The makers of WeirWasher Automated Cleaning Systems will be presenting at the upcoming Louisiana Water Environment Association 19th Annual Spring Conference being held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on May 23 to 24. This conference is held at the Lod Cook Alumni Center. Topic to be presented is 'Methods for Reducing Maintenance in Grease Collection Areas.' This presentation will focus on maintenance issues, how they impact the operation of the equipment and plant, and methods for addressing the task with consideration of staff safety. Shawna Gill is the CEO of GillTrading.com, Inc. and also serves as the Occupational Health Vice Chair of the WEF Safety, Security and Occupational Health Committee. www.weirwasher.com
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