Water Supply

Mineral water plant on anvil

Heard of any municipal corporation operating a mineral water bottling plant before?

Publication Date: 
03/07/2013
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Ahmedabad (T), Bottled Water Industry, Municipal Corporation, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Drinking Water, Water Supply
Water Pollution

Environmental Impact Assessment study for proposed river front development of 20 Ghats along river Ganga in Patna, Bihar

This is the report on Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of the proposed river front development of 20 Ghats along river Ganga in Patna Bihar to be undertaken by the NGRBA. This project falls under high impact category. Read full text.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2013
Voyants Solutions Pvt Ltd
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ganga, River Pollution, Patna, Bihar, Environment Management, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Solid Waste, Industrial Pollution
Water Pollution

Pollution assessment: river Ganga

The diversion of water of River Ganga through Upper and Lower Ganga canals, leaves virtually very little or no flow in the main river. In absence of adequate flow the unabated discharge of treated sewage, even with 100% treatment, and BOD level of 30 mg/l, cannot bring the river water quality to bathing level in lean season flow.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2013
Central Pollution Control Board
Tags:
River Pollution, Ganga, India, Water Quality, Sewage, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Industrial Pollution, Kali, Ramganga
Water Pollution

Officials up the ante in war against pollution in Kanpur, nearby areas

In order to check pollution in the city and nearby areas, the district magistrate directed the officials to take against those found violating norms. The meeting was held at the collectorate.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2013
Times Of India (Kanpur)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur (T), Municipal Corporation, Ganga, River Pollution, Waste Management, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Pollution Control, Industrial Pollution, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Water Pollution
Environment

People say no to sewage treatment plant

Those in Ondipudur on Monday petitioned District Collector M. Karunagaran, against the Coimbatore Corporation’s move to construct a sewage treatment plant there.

Publication Date: 
25/06/2013
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore (D), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Land, Groundwater, Land Encroachments, Noyyal
Environment

Airport operations causing environment pollution: GSPCB

The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB), on Wednesday, slammed the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for non-compliance of environmental norms relating to municipal solid wastes at the Daboli

Publication Date: 
20/06/2013
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Air Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment, Solid Waste, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Sewage, Water Act 1974, Air Act 1981
Water Resources

Ganga Action Plan stuck due to fund crunch

The much-hyped Ganga and Yamuna Action Plans, part of the National River Conservation Plan, are facing serious hurdles due to a fund crunch.

Publication Date: 
17/06/2013
Shine Jacob
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Ganga, Yamuna, Water Conservation, Gomti, Damodar, Ganga Action Plan, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Water Resources
Environment

Capital’s five-stars promise to go green

More than 30 five-star hotels in the Capital expressed their commitment to preserve the environment and have agreed to comply with the ‘Green Hotel Guidelines’.

Publication Date: 
04/06/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Hotels, Environment Management, Solar Water Heaters, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Organic Waste, Solid Waste, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Waste Recycling
Sanitation

Noida’s largest sewage plant to start operating in June

The Noida Authority is set to commission the largest sewage treatment plant (STP) in Sector 168 of Noida in the first week of June.

Publication Date: 
31/05/2013
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Noida, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Sewage, Sewage Treatment Technology
Water Pollution

Deadline gone, but sewage still flows into Neela Hauz

New Delhi: The court deadline for restoration of Neela Hauz expired on February 28 but civic agencies have not been able to stop the flow of sewage into the water body.

Publication Date: 
27/05/2013
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Water Pollution

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