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Climate Change Could Overwhelm Our Sewers — Here's How Green Infrastructure Could Help
The increasing population means sewers are sometimes overwhelmed without any rainfall at all. Then, add climate change to the mix. Heavier downpours are becoming more common, which spells trouble for sewer systems that simply cannot cope with increasing volumes of water. And this problem is only expected to get worse. But there is a ray of hope: “green infrastructure”.
Rapid Deployment Of Innovative Wastewater Treatment Solution In Texas Hill Country
The BluBox MBR system proved to be an ideal solution for a residential developer in Texas Hill Country who needed a compact and efficient wastewater treatment method. The system was installed on-site and provided a decentralized treatment plant that could handle the waste generated by the community.
Listening For — And Finding — The Leaks That Can't Be Seen
Decades ago, farmers and ranchers around San Marcos, Texas, formed a utility to get water to cattle. Today, Crystal Clear Special Utility District (CCSUD) serves not only rural operations but swaths of a growing metropolis stretching from San Antonio to Austin, providing water to nearly 6,000 connections. But with growth comes challenges – including older, leaking pipes that have added up to nonrevenue water clocking in at around 23 percent annually.
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