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Thought Leadership

November 4, 2024

Water gets a seat at the table: Insights from the White House water security and climate resilience roundtable

My reflections on the transformative gathering that put a needed spotlight on water By Aaron Tartakovsky Co-Founder and CEO of Epic Cleantec I’m incredibly honored and energized after attending the Water Security and Climate Resilience Roundtable at the White House last week. My hope is that the commitment to water security and climate resilience endures…

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Sustainability

October 15, 2024

The benefits of rainwater and stormwater reuse in the built environment

Utilize a free source of water to enhance your project’s water conservation efforts and reduce costs over time The United States is home to a unique and diverse geographic landscape. Each state deals with a different set of climate circumstances than its neighbor, and architects look to incorporate building strategies that create climate-resilient projects based…

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O&M

September 9, 2024

14 lessons learned from designing, permitting, and maintaining onsite water reuse systems

What you need to know for a successful implementation and long-term operation of an onsite wastewater reuse solution Every project has specific needs, regulatory requirements, and its own purpose for adding an onsite wastewater reuse system. Whatever the reasoning, there is no one-size-fits-all solution; each system design needs to be custom to the project, which…

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Company Announcement

September 3, 2024

Strada Investment Group partners with Epic Cleantec on The Brady project

Onsite water reuse system saves 2.4 million gallons of water annually, advancing sustainable practices for San Francisco developments In a significant step toward sustainable urban living, Strada Investment Group has partnered with Epic Cleantec to oversee operations of one of San Francisco’s first approved greywater reuse systems at The Brady, a transformative mixed-use building development….

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Sustainability

August 12, 2024

The National Blue Ribbon Commission for Onsite Water Systems 2024 Action Plan

Accelerating the adoption of onsite water reuse in communities nationwide When it comes to advancing onsite water reuse, the need for collaboration between cities, regulators, building owners, technology providers and other entities is vital for purpose-driven industry transformation. The combination of changing climate, aging infrastructure and increased urbanization is creating a scenario where more needs…

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Sustainability

July 9, 2024

Five cities promoting a circular economy through water reuse policies and regulations

As populations continue to grow, climate change intensifies, and infrastructure failures become more frequent, cities across the nation are facing increased pressure on their limited water resources. In response, many American cities are turning to water reuse regulations and implementing policies to promote a circular economy and ensure sustainable water management. Buildings in particular can…

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Company Announcement

June 27, 2024

Epic partners with manufacturing representatives Stone-Drew / Ashe & Jones in Pacific Northwest

We are thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Stone-Drew/Ashe & Jones (SDAJ), a leading manufacturer representative group in the commercial plumbing market covering the Pacific Northwest (PNW) region. As the impacts of climate change become increasingly apparent, the need for effective, sustainable solutions has never been more urgent. Epic Cleantec is at the forefront…

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Technology

June 12, 2024

Why MBR technology is best for the built environment

Architects and engineers must consider several unique constraints when selecting technologies for onsite water reuse systems. While many municipal treatment systems utilize open-air ponds for treatment, building scale systems must prioritize designs that adhere to space restraints and eliminate odor to avoid any impact to the building occupants. Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is an optimal…

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ROI

May 29, 2024

The cost savings and ROI associated with onsite water reuse systems

In a world where efficiency is paramount, building owners and architects are often turning to innovative solutions to reduce costs and the environmental impact their building has on its community. Onsite water reuse systems can offer not just environmental benefits but also significant return on investment (ROI) and cost savings over time. When Epic Cleantec…

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