Origami is already complicated, but what if instead of 4-inch-square pieces of paper, you were folding multi-ton metal tubes through a 12- by 12-foot hole, then building 26 feet below ground? That’s basically what happened in Edmonds after the Edmonds City Council three years ago approved funding for the city’s new carbon recovery project. The project was designed to replace Edmonds’ aging incinerator, which disposed of sludge from the city’s wastewater treatment plant.
Continue ReadingWe want to share an important update regarding the transformation of the City of Edmonds Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). As previously announced, Ecoremedy® is implementing an innovative process that will turn the plant into a green biofuels producer, significantly reducing our carbon footprint and benefiting our community and the environment. Our Ecoremedy equipment is being installed by Ameresco, the official project provider. Ameresco is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer.
Continue ReadingMichael Nicholson, a 33-year veteran of the U.S. water and wastewater Industry specializing in biosolids and organic residuals management, has joined the growing leadership team at Ecoremedy LLC® as Vice President of Sales and Business Development. Ecoremedy designs complete biosolid drying and gasification facilities for wastewater treatment and other challenging organic wastes. Previously, the Director of The Denali Technology Group at Denali Water Solutions, Mike joins Ecoremedy, where he will be responsible for all activities related to sales and development of Ecoremedy’s renewable energy gasification technology.
Continue ReadingPittsburgh, April 20, 2023 — Ecoremedy, LLC®, which designs complete biosolid drying and gasification facilities for wastewater treatment and other challenging organic wastes, today announced the issuance of patent No. 11,629,301 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the company’s Biosolid Treatment Process and System. The innovative process and equipment address one of the world’s most challenging residuals conversion and disposal issues and provides an alternative to increasingly problematic municipal biosolids management practices, including land application, incineration, composting and landfilling.
Continue ReadingPittsburgh, PA, December 1, 2022 — Ecoremedy’s Fluid Lift GasificationTM system has been selected by Derry Township Municipal Authority (DTMA) as the major component in a biosolids improvement program at its Clearwater Road Wastewater Treatment facility. The five-million-gallon per day plant serves the residents, visitors and businesses of Hershey, PA, which includes the popular Hershey Park theme park and hotels, Hershey Chocolate World, Hershey Chocolate production plants and Tröegs Independent Brewing.
Continue ReadingA proven gasification process enables responsible biosolids management with capability to produce renewable energy and a marketable product. Biosolids management has become more challenging with tight emission regulation for incinerators and concern over PFAS placing structures even on land application. Ecoremedy now offers a gasification technology for municipal wastewater treatment plants that aims to resolve those issues. It converts biosolids into a marketable product while reducing emissions and operating without fossil fuel input.
Continue ReadingThe city of Edmonds replaces an aging incinerator with biosolids drying and gasification. The City of Edmonds near Seattle is constantly looking for ways to improve sustainability at its activated sludge plant, which serves a population of 75,000 (11.8 million gallons per day design, 4 mgd average in summer, 6.5 mgd in winter). The facility is located on the edge of Puget Sound adjacent to the ferry terminal to the San Juan Islands with dramatic views of the Olympic mountains in the distance.
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