Biosolids

Tres Rios Renewable Gas Center Celebrates One Year Anniversary and Contributions to Reaching Pima County Emissions Goals

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) and Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest Gas) are marking the one-year anniversary of the opening of the Tres Rios Renewable Gas Center (Tres Rios) biogas cleaning facility.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) and Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest Gas) are marking the one-year anniversary of the opening of the Tres Rios Renewable Gas Center (Tres Rios) biogas cleaning facility.
  • The Tres Rios facility was connected on Oct. 21, 2021 and has been sending 550-600 standard cubic feet per minute (SCFM), or 440 MMBtu/day, of renewable natural gas (RNG) into the Southwest Gas pipeline.
  • Since the facility opened, Southwest Gas has purchased nearly 100,000 dekatherms of RNG from Pima County.
  • Tres Rios is now just one of four Southwest Gas RNG partnership facilities in operation throughout Arizona.

Synagro Announces Ben Gilreath as Vice President and Head of Corporate Development and Mergers and Acquisitions

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Ben Gilreath as vice president and head of Corporate Development and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc. , the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Ben Gilreath as vice president and head of Corporate Development and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).
  • As head of Corporate Development, Gilreath will lead corporate discussions and partnerships and execute on broader opportunities to drive inorganic growth.
  • "Ben brings world-class experience to the Synagro team and he knows our business well," said Robert Preston, chairman and chief executive officer, Synagro.
  • Gilreath most recently was vice president, Industrials at Goldman Sachs.

Algoma Steel Partners with Sault College on Site-Greening Initiative

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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MARIE, Ontario, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (Algoma or the Company), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, and Sault College (the College) announced today that their collaboration on Algomas site-greening initiative has taken root with a team of Sault College Forest Technician Conservation Program students attending on site to plant upwards of 2,000 seedlings that they grew this year in the Sault College greenhouse.

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  • MARIE, Ontario, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (Algoma or the Company), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, and Sault College (the College) announced today that their collaboration on Algomas site-greening initiative has taken root with a team of Sault College Forest Technician Conservation Program students attending on site to plant upwards of 2,000 seedlings that they grew this year in the Sault College greenhouse.
  • Through collaboration with experts and community partners like Sault College, Algoma has developed a comprehensive site-greening plan for the 120-year-old steelworks.
  • Through close collaboration with our outstanding partners at Sault College, Algomas planned site-greening is moving quickly from concept to reality.
  • Sault College grants Ontario College certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, graduate certificates, and degrees to its graduates.

NEXT RUNG TECHNOLOGY ENTERS THREE-YEAR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH SWEDISH CLEAN-TECH COMPANY C-GREEN

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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SOMERVILLE, Mass., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Rung Technology, an engineering and consulting organization based out of Greentown Labs, today announced that it has entered into a three-year partnership with C-Green, a Swedish company with a transformative technology for sustainable handling of wet organic waste such as municipal sewage sludge.  

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  • The partnership includes Next Rung Technology managing the marketing and development of opportunities for the installation of C-Green's technology in North America.
  • "We look forward to continuing to develop our market potential in North America in partnership with Next Rung.
  • "Next Rung Technology and C-Green have been collaborating in the market assessment, outreach and project development in North America since 2020.
  • C-Green is a Swedish clean-tech company with a technology that transforms wet waste into useful products in a cost efficient and climate smart way.

Komax Offers Top-Notch Solutions for the Water Industry

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Using cutting-edge technology, Komax Systems, Inc. has become an industry leader offering world-class solutions to the water industry that include inline static mixer, wafer mixer, hi-pass static mixer, sludge heat exchangers, and channel mixers.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Using cutting-edge technology, Komax Systems, Inc. has become an industry leader offering world-class solutions to the water industry that include inline static mixer, wafer mixer, hi-pass static mixer, sludge heat exchangers, and channel mixers.
  • For over 50 years Komax Systems, Inc. provides leading-edge product designs for the water industry, and this is possible because the design, engineering, and research teams at Komax are constantly pushing the limits to create newer and better static mixing products.
  • Komax Wafer Static Mixer offers advantages over traditional static mixers by allowing up to three injection ports and utilizing patented vortex generating element technology with clog-resistant counter-flow injection.
  • Finally, water treatment plants are usually created with a capacity that covers the requirement of an industry or a community.

Illinois American Water Announces Results of Partnership with Farmers

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Over the last six years from 2016 through 2021, Illinois American Water has partnered with Illinois farmers to apply over 109,000 dry tons of residuals and biosolids, rather than sending them to landfills.

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  • Over the last six years from 2016 through 2021, Illinois American Water has partnered with Illinois farmers to apply over 109,000 dry tons of residuals and biosolids, rather than sending them to landfills.
  • Illinois American Water works with land application contractors so the residuals are applied to farmland that has undergone required sampling.
  • About Illinois American Water Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and wastewater services to approximately 1.3 million people.
  • ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER WAS RANKED HIGHEST IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH LARGE WATER UTILITIES IN THE MIDWEST THREE YEARS IN A ROW!

Expansion and Growth - Lystek Fairfield OMRC Executes Three Major Agreements for Biosolids Delivery and Processing

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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CAMBRIDGE, Ontario and FAIRFIELD, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LYSTEK INTERNATIONAL is excited to announce significant expansion and growth at its US flagship facility in California. The Lystek Fairfield Organic Material Recovery Center (OMRC) has executed three new agreements for biosolids delivery and processing. The OMRC is a San Francisco Bay Area regional recycling facility that uses Lystek’s patented THP to process biosolids and organic materials into a high-nutrient fertilizer for agriculture and beneficial uses. California wastewater utilities are under increasing regulatory requirements to divert organics, such as biosolids, to facilities that can provide recycling and beneficial use end products.

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  • The Lystek Fairfield Organic Material Recovery Center (OMRC) has executed three new agreements for biosolids delivery and processing.
  • Rebecca Overacre, EBMUD Biosolids Program Manager, says, East Bay Municipal Utility District will use this agreement with Lystek to diversify its biosolids management program.
  • These three agreements add to the 10 regional customers that use the Fairfield OMRC for their biosolids or organic diversion needs.
  • Lystek offers turnkey solutions including technology supply, design-build and installation services, regional processing solutions, and comprehensive LysteGro product management .

Stantec Institute to develop framework to analyze impacts of PFAS on wastewater

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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PFAS chemicals do not break down easily over time and studies are showing they create serious environmental and human health impacts.

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  • PFAS chemicals do not break down easily over time and studies are showing they create serious environmental and human health impacts.
  • Water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) are a collection point for PFAS compounds that occur in industrial wastewater, municipal wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, and fire-fighting foams.
  • Conventional wastewater treatment processes are ineffective in mitigating PFAS, and they are found in wastewater effluent and biosolids.
  • As the ultimate PFAS collection point, WRRFs have been left holding the bag in terms of PFAS management.

Synagro Announces Kaivan Desai as New Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Kaivan Desi as chief financial officer. Desai is an experienced financial executive with a successful record in public and private equity-backed companies across a diverse set of industries and business cycles.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc. , the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced the appointment of Kaivan Desi as chief financial officer.
  • Desai is an experienced financial executive with a successful record in public and private equity-backed companies across a diverse set of industries and business cycles.
  • He has served as chief financial officer at Artera Services; NCR Corporation, Hardware Division; and GE Power Services, Americas.
  • "Kaivan brings a global view to Synagro," said Robert Preston, chairman and chief executive officer, Synagro.

Synagro Acquires Liberty Composting, Inc., Expanding Organics and Biosolids Composting Management Capabilities in California

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Md., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced that it has acquired Liberty Composting, Inc., a California-based premier provider of organics and biosolids composting services for more than 40 industrial and municipal customers.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Md., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Synagro Technologies, Inc ., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, today announced that it has acquired Liberty Composting, Inc., a California-based premier provider of organics and biosolids composting services for more than 40 industrial and municipal customers.
  • "This acquisition expands our organics and biosolid composting capacity in California, offering more options to our current and future client base in the region," said Dan Goldstein, vice president, Mergers & Acquisitions, Synagro.
  • "We welcome the Liberty employees and staff to the Synagro family."
  • But it's a greener world emerging from a cleaner one worth coming from waste and we think that's pretty beautiful.