Reflections on Water and Wastewater Treatment

AUC celebrates Earth Day, every day.   We take pride in knowing our wastewater treatment facilities treat influent, meeting regulatory requirements, before releasing it back into the environment. How can you do your part in supporting Earth Day?   Use a reusable water bottle Buy reusable grocery bags Unsubscribe from…

It is hard to believe it’s been a year since the pandemic sent most of us home to discover a new work/life balance. We have been incredibly fortunate to continue business as usual and even exceed goals over the last year.   As we enter another Spring and update our…

When faced with a rapidly growing development, DR Horton needed a quick solution to keep up with wastewater treatment capacity until a larger, permanent plant was built.   AUC was able to provide at 155,000 gallon per day bypass treatment solution during the 12-month installation of the permanent wastewater treatment…

Did you know the average household uses roughly 300 gallons of water per day? Since we are all spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, let’s all do our part in conserving water as much as possible.   Household water usage facts: In the home, roughly 60…

With the diminished municipal bond markets and the unexpected sudden downturn of our economy, 2020 has become one for the history books. No one could have predicted what was to come with the coronavirus pandemic and unfortunately, many have felt the effects, but the ability to move forward on a…

The coronavirus does not directly affect the wastewater treatment industry, although there have been some ripple effects; sewage clogs as a result of people flushing wipes and other items due to the shortage of toilet paper(1) and less demand at commercial and industrial sites(2).   As it relates to the…