Summer is here which means double the water usage! Did you know the average household uses 300 gallons of water per day! During the summer that number almost doubles with the increased irrigation needs, water activities and laundry, dishes, etc. with children home from school. In turn, your neighborhood’s…
Did you know wastewater is made up of many different elements – biological material, suspended solids, nutrients, pathogens and viruses? Wastewater treatment is the process of eliminating those elements in order to release clean, safe water back into the environment. Removing each element involves various techniques as part…
World Water Day is reserved for March 22nd every year as a dedication to the world’s most precious resource and to raise awareness on global water concerns. The 2019 theme focuses on “Leaving No One Behind”, following the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: as sustainable development progresses,…
Curious about AUC’s service area? Check out our interactive map to locate AUC’s regional offices and respective territories. AUC Group has provided wastewater treatment plants across the United States for over 45 years. Headquartered in Houston, AUC has satellite offices in Tucson, Arizona where Sr. Business Development Manger, John…
Recently, our Southeast Sr. Business Development Manager, John Croom, answered a call from an ambitious developer who was facing a major challenge in his development dreams. The Problem: Wastewater utility capacity and proximity to existing sewerage systems. If the developer were to tie-in to the local utility it…
Ever wonder how wastewater treatment is impacted in frigid temperatures or at high altitudes? Check out our latest case study below regarding a customer whose facility needed to operate at an altitude of 6,900’ above mean sea level in temperatures that range year-round between 0° to 97°F. AUC Group…
Houston, TX – November 6, 2018 – AUC Group, L.P. (“AUC”), a leading turn-key provider of wastewater treatment solutions, announced it has been acquired by AquaVenture Holdings Limited (NYSE:WAAS) (“AquaVenture”), a leader in Water-as-a-Service™ (“WAAS™”) solutions. The acquisition will enable AUC to better serve the needs of its customers. …
Is your planned community in a remote area? Do you need to treat wastewater in a hurry but a centralized infrastructure system doesn’t exist? Consider Modular Decentralized Design. Decentralized wastewater systems convey, treat and dispose or reuse wastewater from small communities, developments, buildings and dwellings in remote areas,…
Much like an automobile, wastewater treatment plants can be leased rather than purchased, granting owner/operators more flexibility and peace of mind. But what exactly does this mean? What happens at the end of the lease? Once you determine the need for a wastewater treatment facility, whether that be a…
Having an emergency response plan in place is essential to resuming operations safely and in a timely matter. If your wastewater treatment facility does not have a post hurricane procedure, consider using the following steps as a guide. Assess damages List repairs needed and prioritize If your electricity is…
