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Welding machine: DELTA 1400
DELTA 1400 this is a self-aligning welding machine, suitable for welding drain pipes and ducts for the transport of water and other fluids under high pressure, up to Ø 1400 mm. The DELTA 1400 can weld fittings such as elbows, tees, branches and flange necks. This is possible because the 3rd clamp can be anchored to the 1 st and 2nd (movable) and slide along with the pipe. The fitting must be ...
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Sewer Gas Testing and Consulting Services Allow Residents of Puerto Rico to Breathe Easier
Sewer gas is a complex mixture of toxic and nontoxic gases that can be present in a home, school or building depending on various circumstances. It is formed during the decay of household and industrial waste. There can be highly toxic components of sewer gas which include hydrogen sulfide and ammonia. Sewer gas also contains methane, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrous oxides. Chlorine ...
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Mystery Odors at Home - a Nuisance or Health Concern?
Virtually everyone has at one time or another come home to discover an unpleasant odor. Often times this is due to something simple, such as garbage that needs to be taken out or wet laundry forgotten in the washing machine. Common sources of unpleasant odors in the home can however be quite diverse. A rarely used bathroom may allow sewer gases to enter a home if the water in the ...
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EPA orders four municipalities in South Central Pennsylvania to improve stormwater management (PA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced it has sent orders to four south central Pennsylvania municipalities requiring improvements to their respective Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) programs. Orders went to Silver Spring Township and Lower Allen Township in Cumberland County, and Wyomissing Borough and West Reading Borough in Berks County. EPA issued similar orders ...
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ASTM F2737 - 11 standard specification for corrugated high density polyethylene (HDPE) water quality units
1. Scope 1.1 This specification covers materials, structural design, physical dimensions and manufacturing requirements for monolithic or sectional corrugated high density polyethylene (HDPE) water quality units with volumes greater than or equal to 140 ft3 or 1,050 gal (4,000 L). 1.2 The corrugated HDPE water quality units ...
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Puerto Rico’s IEQ Experts Identify Allergens and Pathogens Associated with Rodent Infestations
Puerto Rico’s tropical climate makes it an ideal habitat for many types of rodents, including those that infest people’s homes and commercial buildings. Unfortunately, the presence of rodents can lead to both property damage and health concerns for building occupants. In addition to chewing through wood, insulation and many other building materials, rodents are known to gnaw at ...
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AbTech Industries Appoints Industry Expert Skip Short as Director of Global Stormwater Sales
AbTech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: ABHD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Skip Short to the newly created position of Director of Global Stormwater. Mr. Short will be responsible for leading the company's environmental technologies sales in the growing stormwater industry sector. Mr. Short brings 17 years of experience in the stormwater industry. He began his career as a civil design ...
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Abtech Holdings Invited to Present at the Second Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on May 30, 2013 in NYC
Abtech Holdings, Inc. (OTC QB: ABHD) ("AbTech"), a full-service environmental technologies and engineering firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions to communities, industry and governments addressing issues of water pollution and contamination, announced that Chief Executive Officer Glenn Rink has been invited to present at the Second Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on May 30, 2013 at ...
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Evidence locker offers space-saving design and versatility for safe outdoor storage and management of flammable, toxic and hazardous chemicals and materials
Compact, space-saving pre-fabricated evidence storage lockers from SAFETY STORAGE meet evidence storage and containment needs for police, fire, military, homeland security, coast guard, forensic laboratories and government agencies. The durable, weather-resistant outdoor SAFETY STORAGE units extend storage capacity for managing flammable and combustible chemicals and toxic and hazardous ...
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Advice for Texas Vacation Property Owners to Prevent Costly Moisture Damage and Mold
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer vacation. Many people with vacation properties in Texas and along the Gulf Coast have now left their second homes for what may be weeks or even months. Unfortunately, these seaside homes, condominiums, and country ranches can turn into a costly nightmare if water damage occurs while people are away. Even a small water leak can turn into a major ...
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EPA Orders Pennsylvania Municipalities to Improve Stormwater Management
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it has sent orders to 85 municipalities in north central and northeast Pennsylvania requiring improvements to their programs for managing stormwater. EPA issued the orders to augment Pennsylvania’s efforts to ensure effective stormwater management programs are in place to improve water quality in local streams and the Chesapeake ...
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New Sewer Regulations will increase demand for Inspections
Following recent changes to private sewer ownership and in anticipation of a heightened demand for pipe inspection work, Ashtead Technology has expanded its fleet of inspection crawlers and push-rod cameras. Ashtead Technology's Alan Hasson says, "More pipes will need to be inspected as a result of the new regulations, so we have made additional investments in our instrument fleet in order ...
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Climate Action Plan Toolkit: EPA Releases Stormwater Climate Change Tool
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan Virtual Climate Resilience Toolkit, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of the Climate Adjustment Tool for EPA’s Stormwater Management Model – a widely-used, downloadable online stormwater simulation model. The Climate Adjustment Tool allows engineers and planners to evaluate the performance of ...
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AbTech Industries Smart Sponge® Achieves 99.99% Reduction of Hydrocarbons in Produced Water and Frac Water
AbTech Holdings, Inc. ("AbTech") (OTCBB: ABHD) a manufacturer and developer of patented innovative technologies to clean water, today announced successful completion of field testing of its Smart Sponge® Mixed Media Contactor ("Contactor") to treat produced water at a Wyoming natural gas exploration and production site. The AbTech Contactors were designed to remove the hydrocarbons present ...
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AbTech Releases new Multi-Use Disposable Filter for Industrial Waste Water Treatment
AbTech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: ABHD) ("AbTech" or the "Company") has completed testing on an exciting new product for the treatment of hazardous contaminated waste water. The multi-use "Smart Sponge 55" will initially be marketed to the chemical shipping, ground water remediation, and energy sectors. The "Smart Sponge 55" has been designed as a self–contained, disposable 55 gallon drum ...
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ASTM C1619 - 11 standard specification for elastomeric seals for joining concrete structures
This specification covers the physical property requirements of elastomeric seals (gaskets) used to seal the joints of precast concrete structures used in gravity and low head pressure applications. The seals shall be classified as: Class A; Class B; Class C; Class D; and Class E. All gaskets shall be extruded or molded in such a manner that any ...
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Abtech Holdings Invited to Present at LD Micro Summit
Abtech Holdings, Inc. (OTC QB: ABHD) ("AbTech"), a developer and manufacturer of patented innovative environmental technologies addressing issues of water pollution and contamination, today announced that it has been invited to present at the upcoming LD MICRO Summit "2012 Best of the Best" on Thursday, October 4, 2012, at 3:00 p.m.(PT) at the Luxe Sunset Bel Air, Los Angeles, California. ...
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Why a Local Plumber Near You is the Best Choice for Your Plumbing Needs
Regarding plumbing issues, it's important to have a reliable and trustworthy plumber you can count on. While there may be many plumbing companies to choose from, nothing beats the convenience and peace of mind of having a local plumber near you. Not only can they quickly respond to emergencies, but they also have a deep understanding of the unique plumbing needs in your area. From fixing leaky ...
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ASTM C14 - 11 standard specification for nonreinforced concrete sewer, storm drain, and culvert pipe
This specification covers nonreinforced concrete pipe intended to be used for the conveyance of sewage, industrial wastes, storm water, and for the construction of culverts. Pipe manufactured according to this specification shall be of three classes of nonreinforced concrete pipe identified as Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3. These pipes shall conform to the strength requirements given in this ...
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Waste Management Announces Rollout of Stormwater Public-Private Strategic Alliances
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) today announced a program to provide a total stormwater management offering to U.S. municipalities in the form of public-private strategic alliances. WM, in collaboration with AbTech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: ABHD), an environmental technologies and engineering firm specializing in addressing water contamination issues, will team up with municipalities to design, ...
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