Water Quality Trading Aligns Our Communities Only so much room in the watershed. Streams, lakes, and wetlands are just a few of the many sources that supply our drinking water and make agriculture and manufacturing possible. These sources are replenished by rain and snow that drain through the watershed of the surrounding lands. As our…
Matt Hoyle, Operations Data Analyst Like many industries, the nation’s water and wastewater utilities are suffering from what some are calling the silver or gray tsunami. The nation’s workforce depends on access to a qualified workforce – particularly sufficient numbers of certified water and wastewater operators that run the equipment and control the treatment processes…
Jack Masella, Director of Health & Safety Over the last four years, we have come a long way in our health and safety journey. We have implemented a number of processes aimed at mitigating and eliminating hazards and incidents, and we have improved. But we can do better and must continuously improve. The next step of…
Marcia Reuben, VP of Compliance & Quality Now, more than ever, the eyes of the nation are on the safety of our water supplies. As essential workers during this pandemic, we are facing some unprecedented challenges to continue meeting all the regulatory requirements for our drinking water and wastewater facilities. Our state regulators and the…
Safety is one of the most important aspects of the water and wastewater operations and maintenance (O&M) business. The City of Bridgeport, Conn. (the City), turned to Inframark to help them get on the proper track to proving a safe environment for all their wastewater staff. Prior to Inframark operating and managing the project, there were frequent…
Client saves money and gets peace of mind on compliance concerns. The Issue The client’s diffusers were severely clogged resulting in less than 40% of initial design flow. Two 500-HP blowers running full speed escalated electric bills and the facility was having trouble maintaining the minimum dissolved oxygen (DO) needed during the summer months jeopardizing…
Inframark Hires Heroes: One of Our Solutions to the Industry’s Aging Workforce At Inframark, we believe strongly in supporting our Veterans and leveraging their unique skill set within our industry. We have established an Accredited Apprenticeship Program, and are now partnering with The Department of Labor and The Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide a…