Nj Digital Logo Media

FocalPoint Approved in New Jersey (NJDEP Certification)

November 8, 2021 – The process to attain NJCAT verification and NJDEP certification for the FocalPoint System required laboratory testing to NJDEPs Lab Filter Protocol. Alden Labs was retained by Convergent Water Technologies to carry out this detailed laboratory testing. We are pleased to announce the FocalPoint system is now…

Read more
Rhode Island Banner 123

Rhode Island Approves FocalPoint Biofiltration System

October 4, 2021 – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has approved the FocalPoint High Performance Modular Biofiltration System (HPMBS) — an innovative stormwater technology that is beneficial to engineers, land planners, landscape architects, installers, developers and end-users implementing green infrastructure and low impact development techniques. Because of…

Read more
Mulchmatters 333729 Edited

An avenue for ‘learning while doing’ in a competitive environment

[A tip of the hat to retired legendary Dallas Time Herald sports reporter Blackie Sherrod who introduced the idea of scattershooting, i.e., bouncing through a variety of topics in a single column, often producing interesting tidbits and food for thought.] Did you catch the announcement by the North Texas Land/Water…

Read more
News 1

Convergent Adds smartPOND™ to its Innovations Family

While automation is not new, stormwater automation is only in its infancy. It’s no wonder Construction EcoServices, a leader in Stormwater Innovation has been involved in many of the first stormwater automation projects. From managing subsurface underground detention / rainwater harvesting systems through weather predictive technology to creating automated settling…

Read more
News 1

Scott Gorneau Advanced to Vice President of Sales

Previously the Director of National Sales, Convergent is proud to announce the advancement of Scott into the role of Vice President of Sales and Business Development. Scott is a Professional Engineer with an advanced degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Entering the stormwater industry in the early 2000’s with years…

Read more
News 1

Convergent Adds FocalPoint EMR to its Innovations Family

Enhanced Metal Removal Where Industry Meets the Water Most industrial facilities are under increasing pressure from regulators and local communities to protect harbors, bays, lakes, and streams by reducing the elevated concentrations of environmental pollutants commonly found within their facility’s stormwater runoff. Facilities are challenged due to intense operations with…

Read more
News 1

Transforming Industrial By-Product Into Clean Water Technology

Enhanced Phosphorus Pollutant Removal for Stormwater Runoff The national network of Convergent Water Technologies’ Value Added Resellers introduces PhosphoReduc Media (PRM); a unique phosphorus pollutant removal technology for stormwater runoff. PhosphoReduc Media (PRM) is an exceptional, sustainable green product that transforms an industrial waste stream into cutting edge clean water technology…

Read more
News 1

Financing Urban Retrofits via a Public-Private Partnership

This is the future of stormwater retrofit in highly developed urbanized areas across the US. To that end, the EPA is beginning a public campaign to present the Prince George’s County Public-Private Partnership as the model for how to drive rapid change and innovation in the stormwater management paradigm for…

Read more
News 1

Low Impact Development Design Competition

The San Antonio Land/Water Sustainability Forum has extended the registration deadline for the Low Impact Development Design Competition. Signed up already are 13 teams representing over 25 professional engineering, landscape architecture, and architecture firms. Registration closes March 19th, don’t miss your chance to compete! For more information about the LID…

Read more
News 1

The Texas Land/Water Sustainability Forum – June Newsletter

The June newsletter sent out by the LWS Forum has exciting announcements, North Texas LID Design Competition information, important upcoming dates & information about the Houston LWS Forum Bioswale Applications Seminar this month. For more information view the LWSF June Newsletter and visit www.texaslid.org.

Read more
News 1

WateReuse Texas to be held in Fort Worth, July 20, 1012

Water Environment Association of the Texas Announces WateReuse Texas to be held in Fort Worth, July 20, 1012, Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT), and the Texas Section of the American Waterworks Association (TAWWA) have announced their second annual conference focused on water reuse in Texas.

Read more
News 1

Greenroads Announces Registration of Bagby Street, Houston Project

Greenroads announces registration of Bagby Street Project in Houston Texas. Greenroads is a sustainability rating system for roadway design and construction. Bagby Street is the first of four Greenroads registered projects being developed in the Houston area. They will be the first registered roadways in the state of Texas, and…

Read more