A water tower is an elevated building supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a water distribution system for the distribution of potable water and to provide emergency storage for fire protection. Water towers often operate in conjunction with underground or surface service reservoirs, which store treated water close to where it will be used. Other types of water towers may only […]

Sewage is the spent or used water from a community. It comes from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources. The collection, treatment, and disposal of sewage is an integral part of the water cycle that maintains the balance of water in nature.  Sewage is 99.97% water because by far the greatest volume comes from showers, baths, […]

Biofiltration is the use of microorganisms growing in a media bed to remove and oxidize compounds in a foul air stream. This technology is becoming widely accepted as an effective odor control technology at municipal wastewater treatment plants throughout the United States and Canada. Biofilters have been shown to effectively remove odor causing compounds such […]