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SCRUBBER/ADSORBER
 
         NEWSLETTER   

August 2014

No. 482

Table of Contents

MARKETS 

GLASS INDUSTRY

PULP MILL

SHIP EMISSIONS

METALS

OIL & GAS

COMPANY NEWS

REGULATIONS

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OIL & GAS SALES LEADS HEADLINES

August 8, 2014

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After 4 Years, Major Cleanup on the Kalamazoo River Coming to a Close (Article Dated: 8/8/2014)

Bitumen-only Trains Expand Reach of Oil Sands (Article Dated: 8/8/2014)

Asset integrity Specialists add energy Awarded Shell Contracts (Article Dated: 8/8/2014)

Sunshine Sells Oilsands Assets to Raise $20 Mln (Article Dated: 8/7/2014)

SK Innovation Accelerating Development of Non-conventional Natural Resources (Article Dated: 8/7/2014)

Thai Energy Producer PTTEP Invests in Oilsands Tech Firm (Article Dated: 8/7/2014)

Osum Buys Shell Alberta Oil Sands Project for $297 Mln (Article Dated: 8/7/2014)

Energy Deals Rebound in 2014 as Shale Plays Surpass Oil Sands (Article Dated: 8/7/2014)

GE, Suncor $18 Mln in Technology Deals Could Help Reduce Oil Sands Emissions (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

CEO Jeff Immelt Says General Electric Wants to Clean Up Oil Sands (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

TransCanada Receives Regulatory Approval for Northern Courier (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

Primrose Oil Sands Review Says CNRL Procedures Cause of Leak (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

PetroChina to Seal Takeover of Athabasca Oil Sands Project by September (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

Pipeline Dilemma Creates New Issues for Canada’s Oil Sands (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

Cenovus Profit Triples as Oil Sands Production Increases (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

Tar Sands Expansion Cools Down without Keystone XL (Article Dated: 8/6/2014)

GE Launches Global Ecomagination Innovation Challenge to Reduce Oil Sands GHG Emissions (Article Dated: 8/5/2014)

MasTec Expands Canadian Oil Sands Presence with Acquisition of Pacer Construction (Article Dated: 8/5/2014)

Sinopec may Shelve Northern Lights Oil Sands Lease (Article Dated: 8/5/2014)

MHI Receives Order for Large-Scale Polyethylene Plant Project in TX from ExxonMobil Chemical (Article Dated: 8/4/2014)

Rising Demand and Low-cost Feed Spur Ethylene Capacity Growth (Article Dated: 8/4/2014)

Praxair Signs Long-term Supply Agreement and Builds Presence in China Petrochemical Park (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

Angarsk Petrochemical Company Launches Euro 5 Fuel (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

India Approves Refining Complex in Barmer (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

CB&I Wins Contract for Oman MTBE Unit (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

Chevron Phillips Chemical to Expand Alpha Olefins Capacity at Cedar Bayou Plant (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

Bechtel-Linde Consortium to Build Large-Scale Ethylene Plant at Baytown Complex (Article Dated: 8/1/2014)

Tesoro Plans to Boost Xylene Recovery at U.S. West Coast (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Sadara Lets Contract for Jubail Petrochemical Complex to Rolta India (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

China Broadens Energy Options with Efficiency Drive (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Egypt’s Petroleum Ministry Proposes Petrochemical Projects worth $540 Mln to UAE (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

CB&I Announces $50 Mln Award in Oman for Heaters and Steam Reformer (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Petrochemical Facility to Open in Iran’s Mazandaran Province (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Iran to Allocate $2 Bln to Petchem Projects (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Petrochemical Expansion to Drive Growth of Reliance for Next Few Years (Article Dated: 7/31/2014)

Saudi's Ma'aden Signs $5 Bln Financing for Phosphate Scheme (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Construction of China MDI Plant Breaks Ground (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

U.S. Specialty Chemicals Leader Renews Plant Services Contract with CB&I (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Ineos Buys Out BASF for Full Control of Styrolution JV (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Chinese Firm,Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Makes $1.85 Bln Capital Investment in Louisiana Methanol Plant (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Ineos Secures Loan Guarantee for Grangemouth Upgrade (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Asian Petrochemicals (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

Argus says U.S. to Become Net Propylene Exporter by 2017 (Article Dated: 7/30/2014)

SABIC, SK Global Chemical Enter $595 Mln JV to Manufacture High-performance Polyethylene Products (Article Dated: 7/29/2014)

Japan's Showa Denko Halts Naphtha Cracker after Compressor Problem (Article Dated: 7/29/2014)

German Chemical Industry Confirms Outlook for Growth (Article Dated: 7/29/2014)

Mexichem to Operate $650 Mln Cogeneration Plant for Pemex (Article Dated: 7/29/2014)

Plastics Producer SABIC Agrees to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution (Article Dated: 7/29/2014)

INEOS Innovene™ S Process Selected for New Petrochemical Complex in Turkmenistan (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

Univar Breaks Ground on New Oil and Gas Facility in Elmendorf, TX (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

UOP Technology Selected for Propylene in Southeast Asia (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

Turkmenistan to Invest $10 Bln in Kiyanly Petrochemicals Project (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

Ineos-Sasol JV Decides to Build Texas HDPE Plant (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

Koch Industries Rides U.S. Shale Boom with $2.1 Bln PetroLogistics Buy (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

Dow Chemical Sees Competitive Disadvantage for European Rivals Due to Shale Gas Extraction (Article Dated: 7/28/2014)

BASF and Yara to Build Ammonia Plant in Freeport, TX (Article Dated: 7/25/2014

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NORTH AMERICAN MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS UPDATE HEADLINES

July 2014

ALABAMA

 

·       Pell City Requesting bids for Wastewater Project

ARKANSAS

·       Jacksonville Wastewater Utility requesting Bids for Clarifier Repairs

CALIFORNIA

  • Santa Clarita needs New WWTP
  • 5 counties Requesting Bids for Water/Wastewater Projects
  • MWH selected by Anaheim Water for Water Recycling Facility
  • $13.5 Million Maryville Sewer Pipeline nearly set for Bids
  • Barstow to review Wastewater Plant
  • $1.5 Billion for EBMUD Upgrade/Repair
  • Mcfarland requesting Bids for Headworks Upgrade
  • Yucca Valley moving forward with Wastewater Project
  • Fresno considering Recycled Water Project
  • Dixon planning Wastewater Improvements

COLORADO

  • Longmont Requesting Bids for Water/Wastewater Project
  • Fort Morgan WWTP needs Repairs/New Equipment

CONNECTICUT

  • $43 Million for Manchester WWTP Reconstruction
  • Southington moves forward with WWTP Improvements
  • Bristol requesting Bids for Wet Well Pump
  • $25 Million for Killingly WWTP Project

DELAWARE

  • Federal Funds Aid Kent County Wastewater Treatment Plant Project
  • Rehoboth Beach at Standstill over Wastewater Project
  • $7.5 Million Grant for Kent County Wastewater Treatment Plant

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

  • $470 Million Biosolids Project almost Complete

FLORIDA

  • MWH was Constructor for Cape Coral Water/Wastewater Expansion Projects
  • Clewiston needs New Lift Station

GEORGIA

  • Buford Requesting Bids for WWTP Inspection

IDAHO

  • $20 Million for Pocatello WWTP Upgrade
  • $36 Million for Jerome WWTP Upgrade

ILLINOIS

  • Sycamore OKs Contract for Phase 2 Wastewater Upgrades
  • Canton awards Wastewater Plant Work Bid
  • Moline requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project
  • $40.5 Million for Joliet Wastewater Project

INDIANA

  • West Lafayette Requesting Bids for WWTP Project
  • $2.6 Million for Valparaiso WWTP Project
  • Clarksville moves forward with WWTP Project

IOWA

  • Ottumwa SCADA System needs Replacement

KANSAS

  • Salina requesting Bids for Biosolids Removal

KENTUCKY

  • New Wastewater Tanks for Lexington

 

MAINE

  • Cities receive Funding for 7 Wastewater Projects

MARYLAND

  • Baltimore requesting Bids for WWTP Project
  • Maryville Requesting Bids for $13.5 Million Sewer Pipeline

MASSACHUSETTS

  • Brockton seeks Okay to Boost Wastewater Treatment
  • Hamilton considering Wastewater Treatment Plant

MICHIGAN

  • Hancock Requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
  • Hartford Requesting Bids for Wastewater Plant Improvements
  • Grand Rapids Requesting Bids for Wastewater System Improvements

MISSISSIPPI

  • Bay Springs requesting Bids for Wastewater Improvements

MISSOURI

  • Joplin Wastewater Treatment System Upgrades
  • Carthage to Upgrade WWTP
  • Dudley receives Funds to Improve Wastewater System

MONTANA

  • Butte WWTP Project Bids too High
  • Glendive to save $6.7 Million on Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade

NEBRASKA

  • Beatrice, BPW discuss Wastewater Treatment Upgrades
  • Douglas County requesting Bids for WWTP Project

NEVADA

  • North Valley WWTP requesting Bids for Facility Plan

NEW HAMPSHIRE

  • Exeter studying Wastewater Options

NEW MEXICO

Las Cruces requesting Bids for Wastewater Maintenance and Repair

NEW YORK

  • Nassau County Sewer System to be manager by United Water
  • $2.1 Million for Westfield WWTP Project
  • Nassau County Partners with United Water for Wastewater Treatment
  • Lake George WWTP exceeds Nitrate Discharge Level

NORTH CAROLINA

  • $150 Million for Albemarle Water/Wastewater Projects

OHIO

  • Ottawa requesting Re-bids for Lift Station
  • Massillon WWTP to get $24 Million Upgrade
  • Delaware County planning Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Highland County to Upgrade WWTP

OKLAHOMA

  • Tulsa requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
  • $18.5 Million for Improvements at Shawnee WWTP
  • Federal Money for Oklahoma Water Infrastructure

OREGON

  • Roseburg requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

PENNSYLVANIA

  • Allegheny Valley Joint Sewage Authority to make WWTP Improvements
  • Earl Township WWTP Upgrade awaiting Permit
  • Uniontown seeking Public Input on Wastewater Problems
  • Scott Sewer Authority to explore Alternate Odor Control Solutions

SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Estill Requesting Bids for WWTP Pump Station Re-bid
  • St. Matthews Requesting Bids for WWTP Project
  • Kingston and Santee to receive USDA Grants for Wastewater Projects

TENNESSEE

  • Newport Requesting Bids for Biosolids Drying System Replacement
  • Monterey has Consent Order to fix Sewer System
  • Bids too High for Pegram WWTP Project
  • Newport Requesting Bids for Wastewater Project
  • Oliver Springs ordered to Upgrade WWTP

TEXAS

  • Galveston County WWTP Update
  • Greenville moves to Prevent Sewage Flow into Sabine Watershed
  • Henderson Requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
  • $69.4 Million for Temple WWTP Upgrades
  • GTUA approves Sale of $1.78 Million Bond for Sherman Wastewater Projects
  • Beaumont requesting Bids for WWTP Filter and Media Replacement
  • Fort Wayne discusses Wastewater Plan
  • Beaumont WWTP needs New Clarifier
  • Waco receives $600,000 for Wastewater Project

UTAH

  • Spanish Fork requesting Bids for SCADA System

VIRGINIA

  • Doswell Requesting Bids for WWTP Project
  • WWTP Project for Claypool Hill and Wardell Begins

WASHINGTON

  • Wapato Requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project
  • Coulee Dam WWTP needs New Clarifier
  • Burlington requesting Bids for WWTP Laboratory Upgrade
  • Granger’s $3.4 Million Wastewater Plant Project to Begin

WEST VIRGINIA

  • Burlington requesting Bids for WWTP Laboratory Upgrade
  • Granger’s $3.4 Million Wastewater Plant Project to Begin
  • Parkersburg Requesting Bids for WWTP Expansion
  • $27.6 Million for Ronceverte Wastewater Project

WISCONSIN

  • Wastewater Fix delayed in Phillips

CANADA

  • $21.6 Million for Welland Water Plant Upgrade
  • New Brunswick Communities to improve Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • South Bruce Peninsula requesting New Water Provider

RECENT CHEMICAL BID REPORTS

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