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AquaPoint is Hiring!
AquaPoint is looking for TWO Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators (Mass Grade 4M and higher; Mass Grade 2M-4M). Below is a brief job summary, followed by links for more details & application info for both positions. Job Summary (for both roles): In this position your time will be spent as an operator, maintaining treatment systems for…
Read MoreAquaPoint is Hiring: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Job Title: Massachusetts Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Grade 4M) Position Type: Full Time In this position your time will be spent as an operator, maintaining treatment systems for which Aquapoint.3 LLC holds service contracts. You will be responsible for the day-to-day activities and permit requirements for each site. You must maintain the day-to-day operation which…
Read MoreAquaPoint is Hiring – Production Assistant & Service Technician
Job Title: Production Assistant/ Service Technician Position Type: Full Time AquaPoint is an industry leading biological wastewater treatment system designer, manufacturer and service provider. We specialize in high performance nutrient removal and tertiary filtration of biologically treated effluent for municipal, residential, commercial and industrial applications. Our product line incorporates fixed-film attached growth processes and supplemental…
Read More“Water Environment & Technology” article co-authored by AquaPoint founder, Craig Lindell
Edit: August 2020 – The below post was written as a summary of this article, which has been made available in full by WE&T Magazine. Craig Lindell, who founded AquaPoint in 1992, recently had an editorial published in “Water Environment & Technology” magazine. While the article itself is available to Water Environment Federation members only…
Read MoreSpecial Post from AquaPoint’s Founder: Craig Lindell
Decentralized wastewater treatment remains anathema to the orthodoxy of Point Source Water Pollution Control and onsite codes. The irony is that decentralized wastewater treatment, which includes alternative collection, treatment and disposal systems, are actually the default options when the two prevalent codes are not able to address the site limitations. These alternatives have been used…
Read MoreBack in the Day…
I know Throwback Thursday isn’t until tomorrow, but maybe we can make “Wayback Wednesday a thing?” We are in the process of building out a historical timeline for our website and came across some absolute gems that we wanted to share. Quality might not be the best, but we just couldn’t wait to put a…
Read MoreLuxurious Connecticut Apartments & Wastewater
A few years back, developers were in need of a wastewater treatment solution for their state-of-the-art apartments in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. The developers of Post & Main Apartments, 186 1 & 2 bedroom garden style apartments spread over 10 acres on the Connecticut Shoreline, went above and beyond to give each apartment a luxurious feel…
Read MoreWastewater and Governing Systems
AquaPoint’s Founder, Craig Lindell wrote a compelling article for the January edition of WE&T magazine along with Michael Hines, founder of the Southeast Environmental Engineering LLC. The article dives into the need to shift wastewater from a perceived pollutant to a resource. WE&T is one of the Water Environment Federation’s monthly publications. The Water Environment Federation was…
Read MoreBuilding Scalable Sewers for Small Towns
When wastewater infrastructure can be delivered on demand, developers can build scalable distributed sewer the way they build roads and give it to the community. Piperton, TN, a small town with a new highway exchange east of Memphis, also recognized the potential in the distributed approach to sewer. The town wanted development, however, its small…
Read MoreTown Converts Onsite Systems to Modular Sewer and Dramatically Raises Property Values
On West Island in Fairhaven Massachusetts were 400 pre-war cottages on 5000 square foot lots. Each cottage had its own cesspool and well. The soils of dense glacial till were so poor that no further development was permitted and the rest of the island was given to the State. Eventually, the 400 cottages received electrical…
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