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PAI Designs and Builds Greywater System for Worcester Polytechnic Insitute

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THIS RELEASE Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental engineering company, announces delivery of a water reclamation system to be installed at the future Sports and Recreation Center at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, MA. The system’s innovative design to reuse rainwater from the roof of the new LEED-certified center...

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Wheelabrator Agrees To Pay $7.5 million MassDEP Fine

Wheelabrator has been found liable of environmental violations including repeatedly dumping wastewater into surrounding wetlands at their waste-to-energy facilities in Saugus, North Andover and Millbury and has agreed to pay the largest ever DEP fine resulting from an investigation. Read the details of the full investigation below: http://www.mass.gov/dep/public/press/0511whls.htm

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Practical Applications Delivers Metal Precipitation System for Exxon Mobil LNG Facility

For Immediate Release: June 1, 2011 Boston, MA – Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental company, has designed and built a Metal Precipitation System for SPIECAPAG, a subsidiary of ENTREPOSE Contracting. Esso Highlands Limited (a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation) is the operator of the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Gas Project (PNG LNG)...

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Upper Blackstone Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant TCH Course

Join us WEDNESDAY APRIL 20 for a tour of the Upper Blackstone Valley wastewater treatment plant in Millbury, MA. We will be conducting a TCH Course from 8am to Noon, followed by the tour at 1:00. Topics will include: Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater Water Reclamation How to be a Good Operator In addition, we will have...

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Bridgewater State University pH Adjustment System

For Immediate Release: March 22, 2011 Boston, MA – Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental company, has designed and built a state of the art pH Neutralization System for Bridgewater State University’s Marshall Conant Science Building in Bridgewater, MA. The Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI) Model-1812 pH Neutralization System is designed to monitor and adjust...

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POTW Gets Into Trouble

The Hooksett, NH waste treatment plant had an excursion that sent millions of disks contaminated with E. coli and enterococcae into the Merrimack river and onto the beaches of Seabrook, Salisbury and Plum Island. Read the full story via the link below: http://www.newburyportnews.com/local/x814635804/Disks-wash-up-on-shores/print

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Bridgewater State University Greywater System

Bridgewater State University Greywater System

For Immediate Release: December 6, 2010 Boston, MA – Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental company, has designed and built the greywater reclamation system at Bridgewater State University’s Marshall Conant Science Building in Bridgewater, MA. Designed to treat rainwater collected from roof leaders, the greywater is required to be filtered and disinfected with chlorine...

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Center For Medical Science Chemical Kill System

For Immediate Release: August 17, 2010 Boston, MA – Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental company, recently commissioned the chemical/biological decontamination system (chemical kill system) at the Center For Medical Science in Albany, NY. The Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI) Model# 1792 Chemical Kill System is designed to chemically treat waste water generated by the...

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Association of Boards of Certification

Association of Boards of Certification

Practical Applications is pleased to announce our membership with the Association of Boards of Certification (ABC). Association of Boards of Certification Practical Applications is pleased to announce our Associate membership with the Association of Boards of Certification (ABC). ABC offers a voluntary certification program to water treatment, distribution, collection, wastewater treatment, and industrial waste operators,...

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MWRA Boil-Water Order

MWRA Boil-Water Order

As you’ve likely heard, a massive water main break has resulted in communities east of Weston having to boil any water that will be ingested. That includes many of our customers in the Boston area. If you need assistance, Practical Applications can help determine if you can use your water, provide you with bacteriological testing...

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