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Infiltrator Announces Opening of Sixth EZflow Manufacturing Facility
Infiltrator Water Technologies, a leading manufacturer of products for the decentralized water and wastewater industries, is pleased to announce the opening of a sixth facility to manufacture EZflow. EZflow is a drainfield product made of geosynthetic aggregate and designed to be an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional stone and pipe drainfields.
Continue ReadingRethinking Recreation
By Aaron Burke, P.E. and Allison Blodig, REHSWastewater treatment best practices for campgrounds and recreational vehicle parks.
Continue ReadingChallenges Surrounding Developing Cannabis-Wastewater Handling And Treatment Best Practices
By Brenda Faz Continue ReadingDecentralized High Strength Waste Facility Design Recommendations and Best Practices
By By Dennis Hallahan, P.E.High strength waste (HSW) presents a challenge for any type of onsite wastewater treatment system. This is apparent in restaurant facilities, where the design life of the system is significantly less than a typical residential system. It can also be a factor in other types of businesses that generate HSW. Each facility type will have unique wastewater characteristics as well as unique site and soil conditions for the system designer to consider. The more information the designer can obtain in advance via effluent sampling, water meter records, usage patterns about the distinct, and potentially problematic conditions, the better the proposed design.
Continue ReadingTanks Evolve To Meet Advanced Wastewater Treatment And Water Reuse Demand
By Rachael AtienzarFrom simple to advanced and from sewage to potable, tanks have
become the Swiss Army knives of water management.
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Applications in Action
By Dennis F. Hallahan, PEWhere centralized sewering is not practical or desirable, the numerous new approaches to decentralized wastewater treatment offer communities, owners, and developers a way to move forward without waiting for sewer extensions to reach their site or the treatment plant to be expanded.
Continue ReadingDecentralized Wastewater Treatment Approaches Solve Community Challenges
By Dennis F. Hallahan, PEDecentralized systems are proving their value beyond traditional use
in rural settings, treating larger volumes of wastewater in diverse
applications while easing O&M concerns.
Strategies to Combat Centralized Sewer Overflows
By Dennis F. Hallahan, PEMany cities and communities are developing solutions using a variety of approaches to prevent combined sewer overflows (CSOs).
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