Why is an attenuation tank needed? Stormwater attenuation tanks are systems that many people aren’t aware of, despite the important role they play in our everyday lives. This is because they are installed underground and quietly work away dealing with excess water run-off that local sewer systems are unable to cope with. They can be…
How does a sewage treatment plant work? Around 5% of UK homes are too remote to connect to the main sewer system and instead rely on septic tanks and sewage treatment plants to dispose of their household waste. These systems are essential for off-grid houses, farms and businesses, and here we explain how a sewage…
What are the different types of rainwater harvesting systems? More people are becoming aware of the benefits of rainwater harvesting. It’s an eco-friendly solution that helps the local environment while also reducing water bills in homes that have meters installed. There are a variety of different types of rainwater harvesting systems available and we explain…
What is the difference between an attenuation tank and a soakaway tank? Attenuation tanks and soakaway tanks both hold water and appear to work in the same way – but there are some important differences that make them completely unique. Here we explain the difference between attenuation tanks and soakaway tanks to help you choose…
Dr. Tony Hirt, Founder of Flow Science, Inc. Receives the John Campbell Award Santa Fe, NM, May 11, 2022 — Flow Science, Inc. founder Dr. C.W. “Tony” Hirt was awarded the prestigious John Campbell Medal at the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers award ceremony on March 25, 2022, in London. Dr. Hirt received the award…