Our History

Take a tour through the history of AquaPoint by clicking through the slideshow below.

Founded by Craig Lindell and John Lafreniere 1992 The first residential and commercial Bioclere treatment systems were delivered in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The commercial system was for a Stop & Shop Plaza, the first of 23 installs for the New England market chain 1992 Expanded into the Southeastern U.S. with installations in Georgia & North Carolina 1995 The Bioclere was tested, and ultimately certified in both the NSF/ANSI 40 and the U.S. EPA Environmental Technology Verification protocols 1999-2002 Installed our first Moving Bed Biofilm Reactors (MBBRs) at Taconic Farms in Germantown, NY. 2002 Awarded the contract to supply .250 MGD of treatment systems to the U.S. Navy’s expansive Training Command at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 17 Biocleres across 7 different sites were installed 2004 Began marketing and manufacturing Moving Bed Biofilm Reactors (MBBRs) in the United States and the Caribbean 2005 Invited to participate in a U.S. EPA Reuse Pilot Study. The Bioclere proved to be far and away the most energy efficient and cost effective when compared to competitors 2006 The first Bioclere-OH system was installed at an apartment complex in Hyde Park, NY, an application designed for surface discharge 2009 Implementation of our first water reuse project at a WalMart in Mexico 2010 Collaborated with C.S. Davidson Engineers and TAH Construction for a 0.3 MGD avg/0.6 MGD peak ENR (<8 TN, < 1 TP) treatment system project for the rural municipality of Fairfield, PA 2011 Collaborated with Xerxes Corporation to create fully integrated line of prefabricated MBBR/IFAS treatment systens in underground FRP tanks 2012 Winner of 2016 LEEDS Home Project of the year for a Bioclere system in downtown Portland, OR 2016 AquaPoint has delivered over 1700 Bioclere units to 700 project sites 2019