Entries Tagged LEED Certification

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Sustainable Practices Have Set Up This Utility for Long-Term Success

Billions of gallons of storage, a LEED certified administration building, and ozone disinfection are all part of sustainability efforts at Loudoun Water.

August 11, 2021

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Upping the Ante

Pursuit of LEED certification enhances sustainability in a new Iowa water plant and paves the way for a $6.5 million grant toward construction.

November 19, 2019

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Wind Turbines From Goldwind USA Help The Field's Point Treatment Plant Save $1 Million A Year

The Field’s Point Wastewater Treatment Plant expects to save more than $1 million per year through a solar energy project funded by low-interest loans.

January 13, 2015

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Green buildings offer ‘golden’ savings opportunity for water and wastewater plants

October 22, 2012

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Thirsty Ground

Rain gardens at the Grand Rapids treatment plant help capture and filter more than 12 million gallons a year, helping to curtail runoff pollution

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Turning the Corner

Operations staff engineered a revival that changed the Tarpon Springs treatment plant from a problem facility to a multiple-award winner