Mar 15, 2010

Siemens Water Technologies introduces Nosogard infection control filters for the healthcare market - Point-of-use sterile filters help prevent waterborne infections

Siemens Water Technologies introduces Nosogard infection control filters that help prevent pathogens in water used in the healthcare industry. The 7, 14 or 30-day point-of-use sterile filters feature a unique design that combines a 1.0-micron pre-filter and a 0.2-micron microporous membrane to remove water-borne pathogenic organisms. The filters are individually integrity tested, performance-validated, and shipped in radiosterilized packaging with peel-able lids to maintain sterility.    more

Mar 09, 2010

Siemens Receives a Wyoming statewide Chapter 3 permit for treating produced water

Siemens has received a Wyoming statewide Chapter 3 permit for treatment of produced water. The permit enables Siemens to expedite produced water services, since the pilot requirements and system configuration have already been reviewed by the state. The permit application was modeled after an existing plant in the Powder River Basin that uses Siemens’ equipment to treat coal-bed-methane-produced water to Powder River discharge standards. While the permit is specific to the reverse osmosis/recovery reverse osmosis (RO/RRO) process, it encompasses both fixed plant and mobile services.    more

Mar 08, 2010

Siemens to provide $14-million water treatment system expansion for Orange County Water District

Siemens has been awarded a $14M contract to supply a hollow fiber membrane treatment system as part of the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWR System) expansion at Orange County Water District (OCWD) in California, U.S.A. The 48-million-gallons-per-day (MGD) (182 MLD) membrane system, coupled with an existing Siemens membrane system, will increase the flow to 134 MGD (507 MLD) for the reverse osmosis (RO) membranes downstream in the GWR System. Construction could begin as early as late 2010.    more