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Reducing Wastewater Management Costs by Revising the Governing Systems
The below article was written by our founder, Craig Lindell. In 2001, G Tracy Mehan, then the Assistant EPA Director for the Office of Water, addressed the Environmental Economics Advisory Committee. His presentation, “Building on Success – Going Beyond Regulation” outlined reasons for what he called a “change in paradigm.” He emphasized: “Point source controls…
Read MoreWhat Do Advanced Wastewater Treatment & the Holidays Have in Common?
Not much, if I’m honest. That said, we wanted to take the opportunity in this space to wish you the happiest and healthiest of holiday seasons! And also share some new video content…Can that be considered a present? A stocking stuffer at the very least? We will let you decide. The first video is a…
Read MoreThe EPA & Water Reuse
Back in September, the EPA released an action plan for water reuse. The basic long-term goal is to make “wastewater” a thing of the past. We had planned on blogging about this ourselves, but recently Tracy Mehan wrote an outstanding piece on the subject. Instead of rehashing his ideas we thought we would just provide…
Read MoreCommunities and Their Wastewater Management From Predicament to Prospects
Note: This was our first blog post on the new website a year ago. For a few different reasons, mainly its importance, we wanted to repost it on the first anniversary. We are at the end of an infrastructure cycle and the beginning of a new policy era. Wastewater is no longer a pollutant; it…
Read MoreVideo Vignettes to Help Tell the AquaPoint Story
Last month we posted our new & improved YouTube Channel. While the below videos are all on YouTube, we wanted to share them here as well. We feel that they help capture what we are truly about here at AquaPoint. In the first, titled “The AquaPoint Difference,” we explain what sets us apart from our…
Read MoreLawson’s Finest Liquids & AquaPoint
A few years back one of the Vermont’s most popular breweries decided to expand with a taproom and large brewing facility. The story of Sean Lawson and his growth in the beer industry is quite well known. What is largely unknown to most is some of the challenges they faced relating to the wastewater the…
Read MoreIntroducing AquaPoint’s YouTube Channel
Just wanted to share a couple of important links with you now that we are all set up on YouTube! First – click here to head to our channel – We currently have three videos up but should have a few more up by the beginning of next month. Please subscribe as we plan to…
Read MoreSustainable Development in the Atlanta Suburbs
Serenbe, a “New Urbanism” neighborhood in the Chattahoochee Hills about 30 miles southwest of Atlanta, faced some severe wastewater challenges about 15 years into their development. As a result, Integrated Science & Engineering (ISE) reached out to AquaPoint to assist with the solution. While AquaPoint had several installations in the region, we had never worked…
Read MoreTioga Downs Casino Resort Wastewater Upgrade
When the Owner of Tioga Downs won the rights to build out a full casino in 2016, he added a 160-room hotel and several restaurants, along with more gaming space. In addition to nearly doubling the daily flow rate, the Owner was faced with having to meet the new enhanced nutrient removal effluent (ENR) standards,…
Read MoreAquaPoint & Aqua America Collaboration
Aqua America, a national wastewater utility company that services around three million people throughout the United States, faced some real challenges in early 2017 with a system they owned in the Beau Rivage community of Wilmington, North Carolina. Not only had the existing plant become obsolete, but in addition there was substantially increased daily flow…
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