December 8, 2009 — High Quality Effluent Helps Chinese City to Restore Water Quality in Taihu Lake - Siemens Commissions MBR System at Wuxi Xincheng Waste Water Treatment Plant
Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA, - Siemens Water Technologies has commissioned a wastewater treatment system for the Wuxi Xincheng Plant in China's Jiangsu Province. An upgrade to the existing wastewater treatment plant, the system includes a Siemens advanced Membrane Biological Reactor (MBR) system. It is producing of 30,000 cubic meters per day of high quality effluent that meets or exceeds the national discharge standard of Class I-A, allowing the treated water to be safely discharged to...

December 8, 2009 — Siemens to Provide a BNR System for Improving Effluent Quality at One of the Largest Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants in China
Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA, - Siemens Water Technologies & Engineering (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (SWTE) signed a 42 million Renminbi (approx. 4.2 million Euro) contract with Tianjin Capital Environmental Protection Group Co., Ltd. in China (TCEPC) to provide a Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) system for upgrading and retrofitting the facilities of Tianjin Xianyang Road Wastewater Treatment Plant (Xianyang Road WWTP) in Tianjin, China. The BNR system will be designed to treat 450,000 m3 per day...

December 8, 2009 — Siemens to Provide Waste-To-Energy Wastewater Treatment System for Pearl Valley Cheese
Orlando, Florida, USA, - Siemens has been awarded the contract to provide process equipment, design and start-up services for a wastewater treatment system at the Pearl Valley Cheese, Inc. production facility in Fresno, Ohio. The system will be designed to convert waste material generated during cheese production into a reusable biogas generated in the wastewater treatment process. This renewable energy approach allows Pearl Valley Cheese to receive a state funding grant, and reduces the...

December 8, 2009 — Sinopec Selects Siemens Wet Air Oxidation Technology for Wastewater Treatment at Two New Ethylene Facilities
Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA, - Siemens Water Technologies will provide Zimpro wet air oxidation technology to treat wastewater at Sinopec's Zhenhai and Tianjin ethylene plant projects in the Zhenhai District, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, and in Tianjin, China. The systems will be used to treat sulfidic spent caustic wastewater streams generated in the production of ethylene. The energy-efficient wet air oxidation systems will destroy odorous sulfide pollutants and generate a biodegradable...

December 3, 2009 — Siemens Develops a Comprehensive Odor Control Solution for Wastewater Collection and Treatment Plants
Orlando. Florida, USA, Oct 12, 2009 -- Siemens Water Technologies announces the Full Service Odor Control Program approach to helping wastewater collection and treatment facilities control odors at the lowest lifecycle cost. With a wide range of odor control technologies for the liquid and the vapor phase, Siemens can provide a single product or combination of equipment and treatment methods as well as customized service contracts that ensure long equipment life. Rather than take a "one size...

June 10, 2009 — Siemens to Provide a Membrane Filtration System for Highland Park, Illinois' Water Treatment Plant Upgrade
The City of Highland Park, Illinois has awarded Siemens a multi-million dollar contract to provide a Memcor submerged membrane filtration system for its existing water treatment plant. The system, which will treat water from Lake Michigan, will replace an aging conventional filtration plant at the facility, and increase the plant's rated capacity from 21 MGD (79 MLD) to 30 MGD (113 MLD). When started up, this will be the 12th Memcor membrane system operating on Lake Michigan. CDM is the...

June 10, 2009 — Siemens to Provide System for Treating Flue Gas Desulfurization Scrubber Wastewater at an Eastern U.S. Power Plant
One of the largest power producers in the U.S. has selected Siemens Water Technologies to provide a system to treat wastewater from a Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) scrubber being constructed at an eastern power plant in the U.S. The installation of the wet scrubber will significantly reduce emissions of mercury and sulphur dioxide. The wastewater treatment system will remove suspended solids and heavy metals from the scrubber waste stream so the water can be safely discharged. Siemens' scope...

June 10, 2009 — Siemens to Provide a Large-Scale Pressurized Membrane Filtration System
The City of East Chicago, Indiana, has awarded Siemens a multi-million dollar contract to provide a Memcor pressurized membrane filtration system for a new water treatment plant. The 16-MGD (60.5-MLD) system, which will treat water from Lake Michigan, will be the first large-scale pressurized membrane plant in Indiana. It will also be Siemens' 12th membrane plant on Lake Michigan. American Structurepoint and Black & Veatch will provide design engineering and plant construction services. The...

June 2, 2009 — Siemens Introduces New Second Pass Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment System for High Quality Water in Offshore Applications
Houston, Texas, USA, 04.05.2009, Siemens Water Technologies announces a new second pass reverse osmosis (RO) water treatment system to the offshore oil and gas industry. The new system can be used on offshore platforms and drilling rigs to generate high quality water on-board - water normally transported to the platform. By generating water on the platform, costly transportation charges are eliminated and water volume can be adjusted according to need.

June 2, 2009 — Siemens' New Vantage VNX Systems Offer Eco-Friendly, Compact, High-Purity Water Treatment
Siemens Water Technologies has introduced the Vantage VNX system, an eco-friendly, high-purity water system for the power, microelectronics and general industry markets. These compact, modular skidded systems are a green alternative to chemically regenerated mixed-bed deionization (MBDI) systems and are designed to produce 50 gpm (11.4 m3/hr) to 900 gpm (204.4 m3/hr) of deionized water from reverse osmosis (RO) feed.