Advances in wastewater technology help customers and help the environment, but advances can come with a challenge for installers: finding people with the training to handle advanced technology. Rick Lallish saw this problem, too, but from another angle. Through a chance meeting he also found a solution.
Lallish works at the Environmental Resources Training Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. As program director of water pollution control, he is in charge of training people who operate wastewater and water filtration systems. He also says membrane bioreactors are poised to be one of the next big steps in wastewater technology.
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