{"id":113585,"date":"2018-08-31T17:55:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T08:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=113585&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2018-08-31T17:55:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T08:55:56","slug":"kitakyushu-water-treatment-system-adopted-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/kitakyushu-water-treatment-system-adopted-in-vietnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitakyushu Water Treatment System Adopted in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kitakyushu City&#8217;s water treatment system has been adopted by a purification plant in Haiphong, Vietnam. The project is expected to cost approximately \u00a52 billion. Kitakyushu is working on developing technology to support water and sewage services overseas. The U-BCF technology uses microorganisms to safely remove ammonia and organic matter\u200b from tap water. This is the second time that Kitakyushu has exported this water purification technology to Haiphong within the last five years. <strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yomiuri.co.jp\/kyushu\/news\/20180816-OYS1T50018.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yomiuri Shimbun<\/a>, 8\/16\/2018<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_113586\" style=\"width: 1268px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113586\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kitakyushu-haiphon-vietnam-water.jpg?resize=1258%2C956&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1258\" height=\"956\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kitakyushu-haiphon-vietnam-water.jpg?w=1258&amp;ssl=1 1258w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kitakyushu-haiphon-vietnam-water.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kitakyushu-haiphon-vietnam-water.jpg?resize=768%2C584&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kitakyushu-haiphon-vietnam-water.jpg?resize=1024%2C778&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-113586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.city.kitakyushu.lg.jp\/files\/000101322.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">City of Kitakyushu<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitakyushu City&#8217;s water treatment system has been adopted by a purification plant in Haiphong, Vietnam. The project is expected to cost approximately \u00a52 billion. Kitakyushu is working on developing technology to support water and sewage services overseas. The U-BCF technology uses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":113586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-113585","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kitakyushu","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/113585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}