Testing the Waters: How a Pilot Project Optimized Water Treatment and Reduced Disinfection Byproduct Levels
Piloting a water treatment process can demonstrate the feasibility of a proposed plan. Investing in a pilot project before a full-scale installation can save money, avoid headaches later, and set your project up for success. For Green River, Utah, testing and then tweaking their treatment process was a strategy that proved successful. Providing Consistent Water […]
AE2S Promotes Darrell Casteel to Chief Operating Officer
AE2S promoted Darrell Casteel, PE, to Chief Operating Officer at the beginning of 2024. He first joined AE2S in 2011 as a Project Manager in the firm’s Bismarck, North Dakota office where he focused on several successful water resources projects. When the Utah-native determined it was time to move his family back home, AE2S challenged […]
Piloting Allows Water Systems to Take Treatment Test Flights
Taking a test flight of a treatment method prior to adding a new process or technology is a prudent practice that allows water and wastewater systems to effectively “try before they buy” a change to their system. The State of Utah requires piloting to ensure the effective implementation of future water treatment projects. Even though […]
Innovative “Wet” Approach to Intake Project Keeps Water Flowing
A groundbreaking event in a picturesque setting amongst the Wasatch Mountains in Utah recently kicked off an innovative project that involves constructing in the wet. The Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir is located 20 miles east of Provo, up in the heart of Provo Canyon. The reservoir stores water to serve 1.5 million people, almost […]
Marie Owens, PE, Receives Charles W. Wilson Award
Congratulations to Marie Owens, AE2S Senior Project Manager, for being named the 2021 Charles W. Wilson Award recipient! The American Water Works Association (AWWA) Intermountain Section provides the award annually to an individual with 20 years or more of distinguished service who provides outstanding leadership, mentoring, contributions, and vision for the advancement of the water […]
Employee Spotlight: Sam Fankhauser, PE, AE2S Operations Manager
Sam Fankhauser recently accepted a promotion to be the Operations Manager of the AE2S Salt Lake City regional office in Lehi, Utah. So far, he’s enjoying the new role. “Our Employee-Owners are second to none. It’s an absolute privilege coming to work every day. We are uniquely positioned to provide the exceptional client service that […]