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...
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...
The next round of our successful Wastewater Operator Exam Prep Course begins on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd. REGISTER HERE You may choose from any of the course days, or attend all of them, it’s up to you. Practical Applications will cover the following topics in order to prepare you for the exam: Wastewater Chemistry Wastewater Math...
Successful Greywater projects include the following elements: 1. The project has a favorable Return on Investment (ROI), 2. A wastewater stream characterization was completed, 3. Based on item two, suitable recover and storage equipment was chosen, 4. Based on item two, suitable treatment equipment and piping was chosen, and 5. The system design integrated Plumbing Code & Environmental Regulations including protection, monitoring and regulatory reporting.
There has been much concern about pharmaceuticals in the nation’s drinking water. However, the Massachusettes Water Resources Authority (MWRA) maintains that their water supply, reaching some 60 communities, does not contain any pharmaceuticals. You can read the MWRA press release here: http://www.mwra.state.ma.us/press/pr042508nopharm.htm
Practical Applications, Inc. will be conducting a TCH Course at the Bayer (Siemens) Walpole facility on Wednesday, April 8, 2009. This course, worth 8 TCH’s, will feature a tour of the facility, hands-on projects, and presentations. Why Two Tanks – A Back to Basics review of Two Tank pH Neutralization Systems Mechanics and Process Control...
For immediate release: Tuesday February 14, 2006 Boston, MA—Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI) has designed and built a custom Graywater Recovery System for use in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences building at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The system resides in a 411,000 square foot building located on Sidney Street in East Cambridge. Graywater systems are...
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