http://www.veoliawaterna.com/global12/15/2011AllVeoliahttp://www.veoliawaterna.com/tag:north-america-water.en,02/13/2012:3338102/13/2012Advanced Technology Helps Operators Run an Odorless, Noiseless Wastewater Treatment Plant<p>Despite being the largest membrane bioreactor plant in the U.S., the 5-MGD wastewater treatment facility at the 43-acre Johns Creek Environmental Campus in Roswell, Ga. is odor- and noise-free, thanks to state-of-the-art equipment, a sophisticated SCADA system, and innovative noise control measures.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,02/13/2012:3337402/13/2012Veolia's Water Impact Indextag:north-america-water.en,02/03/2012:3318102/03/2012Fall River Resident Wins Environmental Awardtag:north-america-water.en,01/30/2012:3304401/30/2012Waste Gas to Power Wastewater Treatment Plant<p>Wilmington, Del. officials have announced plans for an estimated $40 million clean energy plant that will use landfill and sewage gas to power northern Delaware's regional wastewater plant. City officials forecast $16 million in potential savings over the next 20 years from the city's wastewater complex, operated by Veolia Water.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/30/2012:3304201/30/2012New Orleans Partnership Receives National Honor<p>This week, the U.S. Conference of Mayors recognized the wastewater partnership between New Orleans and Veolia. The partnership was chosen for its successful collaboration on handling New Orleans' unique environmental challenges.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/30/2012:3304601/30/2012An Operator's Perspective on Troubleshooting Effluent Compliance<p>New professionals in Caledonia, Ontario got a behind-the-scenes look at the operational challenges of the plant and how operations works daily to optimize efficiency.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/30/2012:3305001/30/2012True as Steel: Global Steelmaker Implements a Value-added Project Delivery Method<p>When global steelmaker ThyssenKrupp sought advanced water and wastewater treatment for its new state-of-the-art, carbon steel and stainless steel processing facilities, it turned to Veolia Water. </p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/30/2012:3305401/30/2012Milwaukee's Strategy for Economic Turnaround: Water<p>Milwaukee has an innovative plan to create thousands of jobs by becoming a global hub for water technology and research. The City is host to a variety of new projects focused on water technology, including the country's first School of Freshwater Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a <a title=http://www.veoliawaterna.com/media/articles/milwaukee-business-park-water-technology.htm href="http://www.veoliawaterna.com/media/articles/milwaukee-business-park-water-technology.htm">business park for water technology companies</a>. Veolia Water North America has one of its largest wastewater treatment facilities in Milwaukee and funds $1.5 million R&D water research program.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/25/2012:3305201/25/2012Milwaukee Water Council Director Discusses Water Technology Business Accelerator Project<p>Dean Amhaus, Executive Director of Milwaukee's Water Council, discusses its planned water technology business accelerator project and his vision to help the city become the global center for water innovation.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/23/2012:3304801/23/2012City of Wilsonville Recognized for Outstanding Performance of Water System<p>Wilsonville's community water system was selected as an "Outstanding Performer" by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Drinking Water Program. Public Works Director Delora Kerber said she was proud of city staff and Veolia Water for helping Wilsonville achieve this honor.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/20/2012:3290701/20/2012United States Conference of Mayors Recognizes New Orleans Environmental Partnershiptag:north-america-water.en,01/20/2012:3281201/20/2012On Growth of Global Middle Class<p>As a panelist at the 2011 Ontario Economic Summit, Veolia Water North America's President & CEO Laurent Auguste predicted that the number of people in the worldwide middle class will hit 3 billion within 20 years. His prediction is that most of the growth will be in Asia and India.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/09/2012:3260801/09/2012VIDEO: President & CEO Laurent Auguste Discusses'Water Resource Revolution'<p>In this video, President & CEO Laurent Auguste explains how to respond effectively to the risks posed by decreased water availability. The video also includes contributions from historian Niall Ferguson and Boeing VP Mary Armstrong.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/04/2012:3259901/04/2012A Model for Sustainable Cities<p>Working closely with Veolia Water, Gresham, Oregon is saving about $20,000 a month operating its wastewater treatment plant using a co-generation system that supplies 55-65 percent of the plant's electrical power. </p>tag:north-america-water.en,01/04/2012:3259701/04/2012How to Clean a Tunnel, 300ft Under Milwaukee<p>Veolia Water is working with Veolia Environmental Services to clean Milwaukee's "deep tunnel." A crane will lower Veolia workers over 300 feet underground, marking the first time that the trash - enough to fill over 800 residential garbage carts—will be removed in nearly two decades. </p>tag:north-america-water.en,12/15/2011:3225012/15/2011Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus, Veolia Water, and Social Responsibility<p>Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus talks about Veolia Water and social business in this Bloomberg article. Yunus is the founder of Grameen microcredit bank, which entered into a joint venture with Veolia Water in 2009 to build a water treatment plant for rural villagers in Goalmari, Bangladesh</p>tag:north-america-water.en,12/13/2011:3204412/13/2011U.S. Army Recognizes Picatinny Arsenal Employees and Veolia Water for Efficient Water Management<p>Two Picatinny Department of Public Works employees were awarded the 31st Annual Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Award, awards established in 1979 to recognize installations and individuals who make significant achievements in energy conservation and water management. </p>tag:north-america-water.en,12/13/2011:3206812/13/2011City of Leominster, Veolia Water North America Win Award for City's Water Infrastructuretag:north-america-water.en,11/22/2011:3091811/22/2011VIDEO: Tampa Bay Water Treatment Plant Project is $100 Million Under Budget<p>This video report from CNN profiles how the partnership between Tampa Bay Water and Veolia saved nearly $100 million and helped preserve the area's ecosystems.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,11/15/2011:3062211/15/2011Leominster & Veolia Water Win Utility of the Year Award from NEWWA<p>Veolia Water North America and the City of Leominster have received the New England Water Works Association's (NEWWA) Utility of the Year award for mid-sized utilities. The partnership was chosen for its successful water infrastructure improvements and exemplary service.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,11/15/2011:2148611/15/2011New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference<p>Atlantic City, NJ<br /><a href="http://www.njslom.org/">www.njslom.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,11/10/2011:3045111/10/2011Milwaukee Proposes Business Park for Water Technology Companies<p>In a new proposal put forth by Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett, the city would help transform a former rail yard into a business park for water technology companies, and turn a neighboring building into a business incubator for water tech startups.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,11/08/2011:1359911/08/2011National League of Cities Congress of Cities and Exposition<p>Congress of Cities and Exposition<br />Phoenix, AZ<br /><a href="http://www.nlc.org/">www.nlc.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,11/07/2011:3024611/07/2011New York City DEP Launches Program to Improve Services, Lower Costs and Maintain Status as Nation's Best Water Utility for Future Generationstag:north-america-water.en,11/01/2011:3012711/01/2011Milwaukee & Veolia Water Create Springboard for Water-Sector Entrepreneurstag:north-america-water.en,10/27/2011:3006810/27/2011Smart Business Solutions to Tough Water Problems<p>There are opportunities and long-term solutions for the water-related challenges that many businesses face today.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/27/2011:3006610/27/2011Rhode Island Cities Adapt Infrastructure to Climate Change<p>In Rhode Island, municipal planners across the state are preparing their infrastructure to meet the challenges posed by climate change.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/25/2011:2997810/25/2011Oklahoma Cities Seek to Expand Water Reuse<p>Why some cities and businesses across Oklahoma are exploring water reuse as a way to save money and preserve natural resources.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/15/2011:2149010/15/2011Environmental Federation of Oklahoma (EFO) 20th Annual Meeting<p>Annual Meeting<br />Norman, OK<br /><a href="http://www.envirofdok.org/">www.envirofdok.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/15/2011:2148810/15/2011Water Environment Foundation Technical Exhibition and Conference<p>Technical Exhibition and Conference<br />Los Angeles, CA<br /><a href="http://www.weftec.org/">www.weftec.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/12/2011:2149110/12/2011North American Association for Environmental Education<p>Raleigh-Durham, NC</p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/11/2011:2933710/11/2011Influents Magazine Highlights GrowingBlue.com, Veolia's New Interactive Water Website<p>GrowingBlue is Veolia's new interactive, data-driven website. It provides credible, accurate information on water to help increase global awareness of the challenges we face and the need for thoughtful solutions.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/11/2011:2149410/11/2011Texas Municipal League Annual Conference and Exhibition<p>Annual Conference and Exhibition<br />Houston, TX<br /><a href="http://www.tml.org/">www.tml.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,10/06/2011:2916210/06/2011Veolia Water North America & City of New Orleans Win Infrastructure Awardtag:north-america-water.en,10/02/2011:2149510/02/2011Virginia Municipal League Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Henrico County, VA<br /><a href="http://www.vml.org/">www.vml.org</a><br /></p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/29/2011:2149809/29/2011League of Oregon Cities Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Bend, OR<br /><a href="http://www.orcities.org/">www.orcities.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/22/2011:2855809/22/2011Winnipeg Leverages Private-Sector Expertise, Public-Sector Management<p>In a unique partnership agreement, the City of Winnipeg will leverage Veolia Water North America's management expertise with its public employees. </p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/21/2011:2150009/21/2011League of California Cities Annual Conference & Exposition<p>Annual Conference & Exposition<br />San Francisco, CA<br /><a href="http://www.cacities.org/">www.cacities.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/18/2011:2150409/18/2011ICMA Annual Conference & Exposition<p>Annual Conference & Exposition<br />Milwaukee, WI<br /><a href="http://www.icma.org/">www.icma.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/15/2011:2810309/15/2011Veolia and Tampa Bay Water: Cost-Effective, Smart Water Management<p>Veolia's long-term DBO contract with Tampa Bay Water is an innovative, cost-effective approach to managing water.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/13/2011:2166209/13/2011Oklahoma Municipal League Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Tulsa, OK<br /><a href="http://www.oml.org/">www.oml.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,09/08/2011:2784509/08/2011Veolia Water North America & Tampa Bay Water Complete Largest DBO Water Treatment Facility in U.S. Historytag:north-america-water.en,09/01/2011:3012409/01/2011Hardin County Water District 1 and Veolia Water Recognized for Excellence<p>The partnership of Hardin County Water District No. 1 and Veolia Water North America received a second award for operational excellence from the Kentucky/Tennessee chapter of the Water Environmental Association for its operation of the sanitary & storm sewer systems at Fort Knox.</p>tag:north-america-water.en,08/31/2011:2166408/31/2011New Mexico Municipal League Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Roseland, NM<br /><a href="http://www.nmml.org/">www.nmml.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,08/30/2011:2166608/30/2011League of Arizona Cities and Towns Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Tucson, AZ<br /><a href="http://www.azleague.org/">www.azleague.org</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,08/11/2011:2166808/11/2011Florida League of Cities Annual Conference<p>Annual Conference<br />Orlando, FL<br /><a href="http://www.floridaleagueofcities.com/">www.floridaleagueofcities.com</a></p>tag:north-america-water.en,08/11/2011:2634808/11/2011Tampa Bay Watertag:north-america-water.en,08/04/2011:2167008/04/2011Louisiana Municipal Association Annual Convention<p>Annual Convention<br />Shreveport, LA<br /><a href="http://www.lma.org/">www.lma.org</a></p>