Hurricane season is upon us and as we prepare for another unpredictable few months it is important that wastewater treatment operators do the same. There are many measures that can be taken as precaution to prepare for the unexpected, should your facility have to face mother nature’s wrath. Before…
Once wastewater completes the treatment cycle where does it go? There are many options for reuse when it comes to effluent. Water reuse or reclamation has been around for decades and nonpotable uses have expanded, mainly due to increasing drought conditions. Applications for reuse include: Watering golf courses…
Ever wonder how well our nation’s infrastructures rank year after year? Infrastructure Week, is a non-profit education and advocacy organization that dedicates a national week to bring together businesses, workers, leaders and citizens to focus attentions on the state of our country’s infrastructures – roads, bridges, rail, ports, airports, water…
April showers bring May flowers! Believe it or not, stormwater and wastewater travel very different paths despite both ending up in the same place, eventually discharged to surface waters. Wastewater, after leaving your home’s plumbing system, is carried through a network of underground pipes that lead to a wastewater treatment…
Everything that is flushed or poured down the drain affects the water quality of your state’s rivers, lakes and, if applicable, coastal waters. Take, the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, for example. It is the second largest delta in the US and encompasses approximately 260,000 acres. It is considered “America’s Amazon” and is…
As seen in The Wave, Spring 2018. Most of our nation’s existing wastewater treatment networks are now facing the effects of aging as they struggle to keep up with increasing demand, while receiving insufficient funding to repair or replace components. As a result, there has been an increase in…
At AUC, we take pride in our ability to offer wastewater treatment plant solutions that can meet the needs of many different developments, including Retail & Multi-Family projects. Installing one of our wastewater treatment plants allows customers to build retail centers or apartment communities at sites far from sewer…
Check out our latest drone footage of a 30,000 gallon per day wastewater treatment plant, located in Austin, Texas. This plant treats the domestic sewage from two nearby high-profile businesses. AUC Group has completed over 1,500 installations since 1970. Our epoxy-coated, steel tank design is modular and expandable, allowing…
A developer in Fort Bend County began building a master planned community that, once complete, would require 600,000 gallons per day of wastewater treatment capacity. However, the first phase of development would only need to treat 200,000 gallons per day. They were in need of a wastewater treatment plant design…
As we begin another exciting year, we’d like to take a moment to reintroduce AUC Group with some facts about our company and our ever-important industry, wastewater treatment. Most may not realize the importance of wastewater treatment for everyday survival and maintaining public health. In the U.S., the average…
