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EEC Environmental (EEC) was honored to host a delegation of mayors representing 12 cities from the province of Shangdong<\/span>, China.\u00a0 The purpose of the visit was to observe state-of-the-art technologies for soil and groundwater remediation and industrial wastewater treatment.<\/p>\n The visit included tours of an operating soil and groundwater remediation system installed and operated by EEC and an industrial laundry facility using ceramic microfiltration<\/span> to treat and recycle their wastewater.\u00a0\u00a0The field visit was followed by two presentations at EEC\u2019s Orange County office.<\/p>\n The first, an in-depth presentation of hydrogeologic<\/span> processes, site investigation techniques and the latest soil and groundwater remediation techniques that would be applicable to pollution issues in the Shandong<\/span> province. \u00a0The second, a presentation of the latest advanced wastewater treatment technologies that could be used by industries to improve Shangdong<\/span> surface water quality.<\/p>\n EEC\u00a0 provides an array of industrial pretreatment consulting services for wastewater agencies and private industries utilizing experienced engineers and chemists that are uniquely skilled in industrial wastewater issues. For agencies, EEC conducts local limits evaluations, develops industrial pretreatment ordinances and enforcement response plans, and assists in industrial user permitting. For industries, EEC designs and builds wastewater pretreatment systems and performs pretreatment system evaluations for flows up to 2.5 millions of gallons per day (MGD). EEC has unique expertise in developing technically based local limits and ensuring that industrial users have reasonable discharge permits.<\/p>\n EEC has also created and conducts an operator training program for industrial wastewater dischargers and assists industries in achieving compliance with their wastewater discharge requirements.<\/p>\n EEC also has significant experience with the evaluation of industrial laundry facilities that have been impacted by petroleum, chlorinated solvents, and other contaminants. EEC performs a wide range of activities for the laundry industry, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments\u200e (ESAs), compliance services, Phase II subsurface investigations, insurance cost-recovery, remedial services, regulatory negotiations, and litigation support.<\/p>\n