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Top Three Things to Do If You Receive A Notice of Violation for Your Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment System

 1. Do not ignore the violation letter You need to develop a response to the permitting authority as soon as possible, the violation letter will often include a timeline as to when response should be submitted. Facilities that have a series of violation letters may be categorized a significant violator, this may include fines as well as having the facility listed a significant violator in the newspaper and other publications.

Jim Lewis Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Water Treatment Services

MARIETTA, GA, October 28, 2020, Jim Lewis has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Wastewater Treatment for the Industrial Metal Finishing Industry

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The wave of globalization in manufacturing has led to new manufacturing processes being implemented in locales that do not have previous experience with industrial wastewater discharges, much less with the impacts that the contaminants, which may be present in these discharges, have on human health and the environment. Metal finishing is a prime example of the type of industry that has expanded on a worldwide basis. This article details the impacts that metal finishing operations may have on the local water supplies and the types of treatment systems options available to make these discharges safe for the environment.

Food Manufacturers: Top 3 Wastewater Troubleshooting Tips

Did you know that many food manufacturers have 3 issues in common when it comes to meeting wastewater discharge permit requirements?  They include pH, total suspended solids (TSS) and fats, oil and grease (FOG).   The most common processes…

Meet Jim Lewis: Company President and Water Treatment Specialist

VoyageATL features Jim Lewis of Complete Water Services

VoyageATL features Jim Lewis of Complete Water Services Meet Jim Lewis of Complete Water Services in Marietta  Today we’d like to introduce you to Jim Lewis. Jim, can you briefly walk us through your story – how you started and how…

Poultry plant activated sludge system upgrade

A membrane bioreactor addition improves effluent quality. Anticipating increases to production, the Wayne Farms, LLC, Pendergrass facility wanted an upgrade to its existing sequencing batch reactor (SBR), aerated lagoon and land application…

General Mills Incorporated

The General Mills Pillsbury plant in Murfreesboro, Tennessee produces dough products (biscuits, croissants, cookies, turnovers) for consumer baking. An expansion of this plant created the need to double the amount of flour needed on a daily…

Wastewater - Industrial Metal Finishing

The wave of globalization in manufacturing has led to new manufacturing processes being implemented in locales that do not have previous experience with industrial wastewater discharges, much less with the impacts that the contaminants, which…

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