Articles Tagged with ''water/environment''

The Waukesha Water Utility (WWU) provides water treatment and distribution services to Waukesha, Wis.

The glycol collection and recycling facility at Syracuse Hancock International Airport includes what the team says is the world’s first on-airport glycol recycling evaporator that can treat spent aircraft deicing fluid as low as 0.25% glycol to water.

Located just 200 yards from the Hudson River, this Level II regional trauma center was flooded by Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

Located adjacent to Charlotte, Union County has grown exponentially over the past few decades. Due to that growth, county leaders sought a long-term, sustainable supply of water to meet current and future needs.

Successfully relocating 5,200 linear ft of 48-in. ductile iron water main along active roadways in close proximity to the Chattahoochee River took meticulous attention to detail and some out-of-the-box culvert thinking.

Flash flooding in spring 2023 created severe drainage issues and washed out two existing crossings on SR-322.

Constructed on a 20-acre site, this $219.5-million state-of-the-art wastewater treatment facility treats between 8-10 million gallons of water per day.

To significantly improve air quality and reduce odor emissions at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant, crews replaced outdated odor control equipment with advanced technologies, specifically four biotrickling filters (BTFs) and eight carbon scrubbers to effectively remove hydrogen sulfide and foul-smelling gasses from the influent sewer and headworks areas.

Under a public-private partnership, this project restored critical ecological processes and enhanced flood resilience in the Marysville region.<

When FEMA determined that the Foster City levee system did not meet minimum requirements for flood protection, this $72-million improvement project moved forward with several goals.