1. Paradise Township Sewer Authority Breaks Ground on Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion

    On May 5, the Paradise Township Sewer Authority broke ground on its recently funded wastewater treatment plant expansion project. “With the generosity and support of the Lancaster County Commissioners, we applied for and received a grant for $1 million,” said Sewer Authority Board Chairman Bryan Stoltzfus. “We’re greatly appreciative of that funding, which will help…

  2. Critical Infrastructure: What’s at Stake?

    Societal and economic systems help make the world go round. Everyone uses energy, communication, water, and other infrastructure networks. Add to those our healthcare and emergency services, and it’s easy to see how our safety, well-being, and peace of mind are at risk when these systems and services are unprotected and vulnerable.   Deliberate attacks…

  3. Overcoming Struggles with Biosolids Processing

    RETTEW continues to bring value to municipal clients as their Engineer of Record! UMJA recently completed a significant wastewater treatment plant upgrade by a third party. This upgrade converted the plant to meet stricter effluent ammonia and phosphorus discharge limits. As part of the upgrade, a new headworks screening system was installed, resulting in a…

  4. Renewable Energy on the Rise

    Whether solar, waste-to-energy, battery energy storage systems, or compressed natural gas, RETTEW is involved with many projects in the renewable energy market. In some cases, we’re working with a municipality or other government agency to support utility infrastructure. In other cases, we’re hired by private industrial companies to improve plant operations via waste processing. In…

  5. Intelligence in Water and Wastewater

    In engineering, intelligence is key. And RETTEW employees know it’s important to share our knowledge and help further the science and understanding in our many fields of expertise. Jason Wert, Senior Technical Engineer at RETTEW, has taken on the role of columnist for the Intelligence Panel at Water Online, a digital publication exploring the many…

  6. Engineering Energy

    A new wastewater treatment plant will provide energy and reduce wear on a city’s infrastructure. In Lebanon, Indiana, RETTEW is part of an initial agreement to build a 160,000-gallon-per-day high-strength wastewater pretreatment facility. Our team will design the wastewater treatment facility, oversee its renewable energy production, and act as the contractor for the project, which…

  7. Hermitage Municipal Authority Wastewater Treatment and Energy Facility Project

    On Sept. 19 the Hermitage Municipal Authority and RETTEW hosted a tour of the authority’s advanced wastewater treatment and energy facility. More than 100 people attended, most from the Western Pennsylvania Water Pollution Control Association. Designed in part by Jason Wert of RETTEW, the authority’s wastewater treatment facility – opened in May – uses advanced…

  8. RETTEW Wastewater Treatment Plant Project Wins Premier Project Award

    RETTEW is pleased to announce the firm’s project, Highspire Borough Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades, was named a 2013 Premier Project by Dauphin County in the infrastructure category. The award is given to projects that aid communities as they make planning decisions, promote smart growth and spark revitalization. “We are proud to have been a…

  9. Wastewater treatment plants boast impressive nutrient measures

    RETTEW’s expert staff has helped two local municipal water authorities to achieve outstanding results at their wastewater treatment plants. Both plants recently underwent upgrades to meet more stringent limits imposed by the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy.  The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) required the wastewater treatment plants to complete upgrades for new nitrogen and…

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Off the Clock With Beth Watkins

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To Inspire and Empower

One of RETTEW’s Project Managers, Melissa Kelly, is participating as a mentor in the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce…

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