FORT WASHINGTON, PA, Jan. 17, 2006 -- Severn Trent Services announced that its contract to provide wastewater treatment services for the City of Pasadena, Texas has been extended for an additional six years. The company has been providing the city with wastewater treatment services since 1994.
Pasadena's wastewater treatment system includes the Vince Bayou Plant, a 14 million gallon per day (mgd) facility, and the 10 mgd Golden Acres Plant.
According to Gary Mechler, Gulf region vice president for Severn Trent Services, the City of Pasadena has saved approximately $1 million per year in operating expenses since the company began managing the wastewater system. "Our work in Pasadena shows the value Severn Trent Services brings to municipal wastewater treatment authorities," said Mechler. "Hundreds of cities and industrial clients rely on us to protect their utility investment, ensure regulatory compliance, improve process control and reduce administrative and operational costs."
Severn Trent Services (www.severntrentservices.com), based in Fort Washington, Pa., is a leading supplier of water and wastewater treatment solutions. The company's broad range of products and services is concentrated around disinfection, instrumentation, and filtration technologies, pipeline analysis, rehabilitation and repair services, contract operating services and state-of-the-art residential metering products and services. Our international management services business provides support in all aspects of water and wastewater utility operational development and business transformation. Severn Trent Services is a member of the Severn Trent Plc group of companies. An international environmental services leader, Severn Trent is a FTSE 100 company.
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