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Mueller Water Products Inc., Atlanta, has acquired the assets of Fast Fabricators Inc.

Watson Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer of auger-type foundation drilling equipment, has opened a new and larger manufacturing facility.

Reverse osmosis does the job.

Laboratory filtration system kills 100 percent of dangerous microbes in water taken from Hurricane Katrina disaster.

A study of private water wells in reclaimed surface-coal-mining areas of the northern and central Appalachians shows that traces of mining-related contaminants persist in some wells, the U.S. Geological Survey reports.

In mid-December, the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program drilled to a new record depth of more than 3,280 feet below the seafloor in Antarctica, making it the most successful Antarctic drilling program to date in terms of depth and rock core recovered.

Ground water may be source for erosion in Martian gullies, which suggest water carried sediment through them sometime during the past seven years.

Thanks to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, more than 12,600 Iraqis have access to potable water.

AMTROL seeks financial restructuring to reduce the company’s debt and to improve its long-term financial stability; operations are expected to function normally during the reorganization process.

A new children’s book focusing on water management and conservation has been developed by Ewing Irrigation.