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June 18, 2015
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Borealis and Agrifos Announce Major Milestone for U.S. Ammonia Production 
Project
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Mexichem Plans $800 Mln Investments in 2015, New Factories
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Constructing a Facility Siting Plan and the Critical Safety Components
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Shell Acquires Land for Proposed Appalachia Ethane Cracker
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Staffing the 'Plastics Manufacturing Renaissance'
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Egypt Signs $300 Mln Deal with UOP to Produce High-Octane Benzene
Revision Date: 6/18/2015
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Considers New Mega-project in U.S. Petrochemicals
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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Asahi Kasei Opens New Production Lines for Duranol and Duranate at Chinese Plant
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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Manali Petrochemicals to Invest in Three Fold Expansion of Polyols Capacity
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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BASF Petronas Chemicals Breaks Ground on 2-EHAcid Plant in Malaysia
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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UOP's Tatoray Process Technology Producing Petrochemicals
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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Ineos Plans Ethylene Oxide Units Turnarounds in Belgium and Germany
Revision Date: 6/17/2015
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Saudi Aramco-Dow JV Sadara Awards Jacobs EPCM Contract
Revision Date: 6/16/2015
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Total Petrochemicals Chooses Port Arthur as Site for New Ethane Cracker
Revision Date: 6/16/2015
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Pemex, Blackstone to Develop Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Revision Date: 6/16/2015
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Celanese Selects Jacobs for Singapore VAE Plant Contract
Revision Date: 6/15/2015
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Azerbaijan Seeks Investors for Petrochemical Plant
Revision Date: 6/15/2015
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Shell Moves towards Final Beaver County, PA Cracker Decision
Revision Date: 6/15/2015
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Malaysia's Petronas Chemicals Says Sabah Urea Plant to Start up Early 2016
Revision Date: 6/15/2015
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KBR Awarded Licensing & Design Services Contract for Ammonia Plants
Revision Date: 6/15/2015
Mideast, U.S. Hold Competitive Positions for Ethane Cracking
Revision Date: 6/12/2015
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UAE's Borouge Says Third Phase Expansion to Reach Full Capacity by 2016
Revision Date: 6/12/2015
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China Sets Higher Standards for New Petrochemical Projects
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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Mitsubishi and Subsidiaries to Construct Methanol & Dimethyl Ether Plant in 
Trinidad & Tobago
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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Honeywell Opens New China Manufacturing Site for State-of-the-art Catalysts
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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Lamprell Awarded New Jackup Contract from NDC
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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CB&I Awarded Contracts for Shintech Ethane Cracker Project
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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Fluor Execs, Dignitaries Mark France Carbon Fiber Plant Project
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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Egypt's Carbon Holding Considers $4 Bln Loan for Petchem Project
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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China to Grant License for Imported Oil to Non-major Refinery
Revision Date: 6/11/2015
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SOCAR & Maire Tecnimont Sign EUR 350 Mln EPC Contract
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Thai PTT Global Shuts Olefins Plant for Maintenance
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Developer Says Ohio Ethane Cracker Still Economically Viable
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Saudi's Yansab to Shut Petchem Plants for Maintenance
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Alibaba Group Helps Sinopec with Cloud Computing, Big Data
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Saudi's SABIC Signs Deal to Use U.S. Shale Gas at British Plant
Revision Date: 6/10/2015
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Japan's Maruzen Runs Naphtha Crackers at Full Capacity
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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PTT, Marubeni Select SE Ohio Site for Possible Ethane Cracker
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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Odebrecht and Braskem to Re-evaluate Proposed Cracker Plant in West Virginia
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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Saudi's Sipchem Has Finished Testing New Plastics Plant
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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Celanese, Mitsui May Build Methanol Plant at South Texas Facility
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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Adidas to Use Marine Plastic Waste in Products from 2016
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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Saudi Sipchem Says Plant Shutdown Cost $4.8 Mln
Revision Date: 6/9/2015
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US Petrochemical Construction Boom and Refining Margins Cushion Profits
Revision Date: 6/8/2015
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Bolivia Expands Petrochemical Capability with Bulo Bulo Ammonia Complex
Revision Date: 6/8/2015
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Market Sources Say European Benzene Market Divided Amid Cracker Outages
Revision Date: 6/5/2015
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WORLD MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PROJECT NEWS PROVIDED MONTHLY UPDATE
June 2015
This monthly update is devoted to wastewater infrastructure news around the 
world, outside of the United States and Canada, and is meant to complement 
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AFRICA
 Egypt: Metito Awarded US$8.5 Million in Water Contracts for 4 Resort Areas
ASIA
 China: Sound Global Awarded US$58 Million Jinshan Phase II Project
 India: Developer Plans to Build 100 New Smart Cities across India by 2030
 India: Delhi Jal Board Approves Plan for 31 New Sewage Treatment Plants
 India: Delhi Jal Board Begins Generating Power from Biogas at Third WWTP
 India: Bangalore Airport Implements Integrated Water Management Plan
 India: Bangalore Approves Plans for 6 New WWTPs at a Cost of US$250 Million
CIS
 Kazakhstan: EBRD Lends 10 Million to Improve Water and Wastewater Services in 
Shymkent
 Kyrgyzstan: EBRD Lends 1.5 Million to Improve Water and Wastewater Services 
in Batken
 Ukraine: Japan Approves US$573 Million Loan for Kiev WWTP Modernization
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INDUSTRIAL EMITTERS UPDATE HEADLINES
June 2015
AMERICAS
 EPA Regulation Rolls Backs Air Pollution Exemptions for Industry
Chemicals
 Evonik Starts Basic Engineering Work for New Precipitated Silica Production 
Plant in U.S.
 Borealis and Agrifos to Set Up Ammonia Plant in Texas
 PeroxyChem Breaks Ground On Hydrogen Peroxide Purification Plant in NY
Iron & Steel/ Metalworking
 Dearborn Steel Plant to Pay $1.35M Fine to Settle Alleged Violations
Mining
 K+S on Track to Begin Producing Potash from Legacy Mine Next Year
 Long Canyon Gold Mine, Nevada, Starts Construction
Pulp and Paper
 Fibria Invests $2.5 Billion in Trκs Lagoas Pulp Line, Brazil
Iron/ Steel/ Metalworking
 Alcoa to get $259 million DOE Loan to Upgrade Tennessee Plant
 Thyssenkrupp Opens Steering Components Plant in Mexico; See Strong Growth in 
NA
Other Industries
 Duke Energy Faces Record Fine over Coal Ash Pollution
NWI Ready to Break Ground on New Center
ASIA
Chemical
 AkzoNobel to build 30 million Performance Coatings Facility in Thailand
 Selena Gets EBRD Loan to Expand Construction Chemical Business in Kazakhstan
 Hexcel Launches Site for New Carbon Fiber Plant in France; Announces Capacity
Expansions at Weaving and Prepreg Facilities
Mining
 Rio Tinto Finalizes Deal with Mongolia for $5.4bn Oyu Tolgoi Mine Expansion
EMEA
Chemical
 Mexichems VESTOLIT Subsidiary to Increase Specialty PVC Capacity in German 
Plant
 Evonik Doubles Methacrylic Anhydride Capacity in Germany
 Sasol Performance Chemicals Expands Catalyst Carrier Production Capacity
 Jacobs Awarded Four-Year EPCM Contract by Sadara
Mining
 Amec Foster Wheeler Awarded New Ηőpler Gold Mine Contract in Turkey
 Norilsk Nickel Secures $1bn Credit from VTB for Bystrinsky Project in Siberia
 South Africa Grants New Mining Right to Coal of Africa for Makhado Project
 True Gold Restarts Burkina Faso Project Construction in Africa
 Kenya Awards Two Coal Blocks, Plans Power Plant
Other Industries
 AstraZeneca to build $285 million Biologics Plant in Sweden
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NORTH AMERICAN MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS UPDATE HEADLINES
June 2015
ALABAMA
 Rainbow requesting Bids for Pump Station Upgrade
 Rainbow requesting Bids for WWTP  Phase I Upgrade
 Decatur requesting Bids for Digester Cleaning
 Pell City explores Solutions to Aging Equipment at WWTP
CALIFORNIA
 Fresno requesting Bids for WWTP Digester Cleaning
 In California Turning Sewage into Drinking Water Gains Appeal
 $72 Million Eastvale WWTP Project will include Odor Control
COLORADO
 Dinosaur requesting Bids for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
 Longmont requesting bids for WWTP Rehab
CONNECTICUT
 Naugatuck examining Future Wastewater Options
FLORIDA
 Longboat Key requesting Bids for WWTP Forcemain Condition Assessment
 Port Charlotte requesting Bids for WWTP Expansion
 Port St. John requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
IDAHO
 Idaho Cities receive Funds for Wastewater Projects
 $28 Million for Twin Falls Wastewater Project
ILLINOIS
 Savanna requesting Bids for 2 WWTP Lift Stations
 Spring Valley requesting Bids for WWTP Project
 $11 Million for Spring Valley New WWTP
 $44 Million for Moline WWTP Upgrade
 Banner requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Morrison requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Morrison begins Bid Process for Wastewater Plant
INDIANA
 Marion requesting Bids for WWTP Pump Station Upgrade
 Monticello requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 $33 Million for Delaware County WWTP
 Wabash requesting Bids for WWTP Project
 Williamsport requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
IOWA
 Stanley Consultants wins Awards for Iowa City WWTP Design
 Scarville Wastewater Informational Meeting 
 Sioux City to replace Biofilters at WWTP
KANSAS
 Atchison requesting Bids for WWTP Project
KENTUCKY
 $13 Million for Augusta Regional Sewer Plant
 Murray receives Update on Wastewater Plant
LOUISIANA
 Shreveport requesting bids for WWTP Improvements
 Caddo Parish requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Kenner awards Contract for WWTP Upgrade
 Gretna requesting Bids for Headworks Rehab
 Shreveport requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 $7-$8 Million for Thibodaux WWTP Project
MAINE
 East Millinocket buys former GNP Wastewater Plant for $1.00
MARYLAND
 Greensboro requesting Bids for WWTP Project
 Talbot, Queen Anne's Counties awarded Wastewater Grants
MASSACHUSETTS
 Grafton requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Boston requesting Bids for WWTP Project
MICHIGAN
 Oscoda Township requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Plainfield Charter Township requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
MINNESOTA
 Kandiyohi County to Clean Leachate from Landfill
 $20 Million for New St. Francis WWTP
 Northfield agrees on Water Supply Plans for Wastewater Facility
 $4 Million for Afton WWTP Project
MISSOURI
 Monett requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Waynesville Wastewater Treatment Facility to get Upgrade
MONTANA
 Stevensville receives Funding for WWTP Improvements
NEW JERSEY
 Plumsted Wastewater Plant still under Review
NEW MEXICO
 $11.7 Million for New Camino Real WWTP
NEW YORK
 Bloomingdale requesting Bids for Engineering Services for WWTP
 Report Card for Long Island Sound
 Little Falls OKs Bonds for Wastewater Treatment Plant Repairs
 Bids requested for Dechlorination Facility
 Yonkers requesting Bids for WWTP Rehab
 Armand requesting Bids for WWTP Project
 Medina Wastewater Project approved
 Upgrades at Monroe County Wastewater Plant
 Project to improve Wastewater Discharged into the Hudson River
NORTH DAKOTA
 $2 Million Grant for Fargo Wastewater Treatment Plant
OHIO
 Salem requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Franklin County to improve Wastewater Treatment, Reduce Nutrients
 Sidney moves ahead with Funding for Wastewater Project
 Cleveland requesting Bids for WWTP Rehab
 Geneva requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 New Study Begins at Lakewood Wastewater Treatment Plant
 Jackson receives Funding for Wastewater Treatment Plant
OKLAHOMA
 Hominy requesting Bids for WWTP Rehab
 $13 Million for Broken Arrow Water/Wastewater Projects
OREGON
 Klamath Falls requesting Bids for WWTP Valve Replacement
 Clackamas County needs WWTP Expansion
PENNSYLVANIA
 Cleona requesting Bids for WWTP Pumps
 Bell Acres requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 Curwensville to bid out Arnoldtown Wastewater Project
 Conshohocken WWTP will solve Odor Problem in 2016
SOUTH CAROLINA
 Manning requesting Bids for WWTP Expansion
 Walterboro needs $3.4 Million for WWTP Improvement Project
TENNESSEE
 Knoxville requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
 $50 Million for Franklin Sludge Drying Plant
 Jasper requesting Bids for Lagoon Cleaning
 Mosheim requesting Bids for WWTP Rehab
TEXAS
 Houston requesting Bids for Wastewater Rehab
 Dallas requesting Bids for WWTP Pump Station Rehab
 Stewart Creek WWTP requesting Bids for Expansion Project
 Patton Village awaits Decision on New WWTP
 Corpus Christi requesting Bids for WWTP Consolidation Program Development
 $245 Million for Waco Water, Sewer Projects
 San Angelo moves on Wastewater Recycling Pilot
VERMONT
 Saxtons River approves $3 Million Bond for Wastewater Treatment Plant
 Benefits of Vermonts Clean Water Law will flow Down the Connecticut River
VIRGINIA
 Henry County receives Funds to Prevent Flooding at WWTP
 Richmond City requesting Bids for WWTP Upgrade
 Albemarle, Charlottesville move forward with Water/Wastewater Projects
WASHINGTON
 Walla Walla requesting Bids for Transfer Pump
 Sedro-Woolley requesting Bids for WWTP Equipment Repairs
 Quincy receives Funding to Divert Wastewater to New System
 Gig Harbor requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements
WEST VIRGINIA
 Martinsburg WWTP upgrades Take Shape
 Salem approves New Wastewater System
WISCONSIN
 $20.7 Million for Whitewater WWTP Update
CANADA
 $8.2 Million for Odor Control at Saskatoon WWTP
 Iqaluit $9.4 Million Short for WWTP Upgrades
BUSINESS NEWS
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Drought-stricken Abilene, TX
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