In the next 50 years, it is estimated that drinking water needs in the Kabul Basin of Afghanistan may increase sixfold, due to population increases resulting from returning refugees.
Schramm Inc. of West Chester, Pa., recently was honored as 2010 Business Member of the Year by the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP). The WTCGP and its
Concern about microbial contamination of ground water from foraging dairy cows has increased as spray irrigation practices in New Zealand have increased over the years. Bacteria capable of living
The Village of Baldwin, Ill., recently made the decision to replace a failing 40-year-old clay tile sewer main with a new 10-inch gravity sewer. Since the new sewer main
The chaos caused by a volcanic eruption in Iceland April 2010 and the dispersal of its ash cloud across European airspace was a reminder of the tremendous forces of
Construction employment declined in 25 states between April 2010 and May 2010, and in 45 states between May 2009 and 2010, according to a new analysis of federal data
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting four public information meetings on the proposed study of the relationship between hydraulic fracturing and its potential impacts on drinking water.
ITT Corp. has announced its agreement to purchase privately held Godwin Pumps. Godwin is a leading supplier of automatic self-priming portable pumps used in the growing markets for drainage
In early June 2010, Preferred Pump purchased selected assets and inventories of Pulstar Mfg. Albin Janecek, the founder and owner of Pulstar, and all Pulstar employees now are Preferred