Stahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures, Belding, Mich., was chosen as a finalist in the Electrical Contracting Products 2005 Innovation Award for its new J Series clear cover. The program recognizes outstanding companies whose products or services have best responded to electrical contractors' market challenges by offering creative and innovative solutions. Unfortunately, the award ceremony, scheduled for Sept. 18 in New Orleans, has been postponed. Visit www.stahlin.com.
MVA Scientific Consultants, Atlanta, had a good week in Washington. On the heels of four recent EPA contracts totaling over $200,000, the firm announced that it had landed yet another project with a federal agency. MVA was selected by the U.S. Department of Justice to provide research and analytical support services for an upcoming case. Visit www.mvainc.com.
ICF Consulting, Fairfax, Va., announced that it was awarded a five-year contract by the EPA to provide consulting services and technical support related to federal performance-based environmental programs. The contract to support EPA's Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation is worth up to $19.5 million through August 2010. The company is assisting the agency with development, implementation and evaluation of performance-based environmental programs. Visit www.icfconsulting.com.
Baysaver Technologies Inc., Mount Airy, Md., recently learned that the New Jersey Corporation for Advanced Technology (NJCAT), a private/public partnership that promotes the development and commercialization of energy and environmental technologies, has verified the Maryland company's separation system. The company expects state DEP certification to follow within the month. Visit www.baysaver.com.
The National Ground Water Association's new Ground Water Adventurers program, for children K-12th grade, makes an adventure out of exploring the world of ground water with brain ticklers, puzzles, fun experiments and more. The purpose of the program is to raise children's awareness of groundwater as the consumers and ground water professionals of the future. Visit www.groundwateradventurers.org.
Applied Process Technology Inc., Pleasant Hill, Calif., announced that after two years of research focused on developing the innovative hollow fiber membrane biofilm reactor (MBfR) technology for commercial water treatment applications, Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., has agreed to license the MBfR technology to the company. Applied Process Technology now has exclusive, worldwide rights to market the reactor technology for water treatment applications. Visit www.aptwater.com.
Fluid Imaging Technologies Inc., Edgecomb, Maine, announced the sale of its FlowCAM II digital imaging particle analyzer to the EPA Region 1 Office in Chelmsford, Mass., for use in the agency's Regional Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program (REMAP). The goal of REMAP is to advance the science of ecological monitoring and risk assessment, and to improve the scientific understanding of ecosystem health and integrity. Visit www.fluidimaging.com.
Ecovation Inc., Victor, N.Y., has finalized an agreement to take over waste stream treatment operations at CoolBrands' North Lawrence, N.Y., facility. The company will incorporate its patented Mobilized Film Technology to pre-treat waste streams and produce renewable fuel for use in the plant. Visit www.ecovation.com.
Aqua-Aerobic Systems Inc., Rockford, Ill., has been awarded its first AquaMB Process™ project at the Hoschton WWTP in Hoschton, Ga. The membranes supplied for the 500,000 GPD multiple barrier treatment process should represent a significant upgrade in treatment quality from the former facultative lagoon process. Visit www.aqua-aerobic.com/mpprocess.html
In 1856, Atlantic States Cast Iron Pipe, then known as the Warren Foundry & Machine Co., became a part of history when the company supplied pipes to bring drinking water to New York City. Today, the company is making a little history of their own with a new mercury emissions reduction program that will raise the bar for iron foundries across North America. The foundry will be the first in North America to apply control technology to substantially limit mercury emissions, even though its current system meets its permitted limits. Visit www.atlanticstates.com


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