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A Year in Review

December 20, 2017
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2017 was a busy year for USST.  We took a look back at what we’ve been up to over the past year, and even surprised ourselves with what we discovered!  Check out a few fun facts below.
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November 20, 2017

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88.5 Cubic Yards Removed From WWTF

That’s More Than 17,000 Thanksgiving Turkeys!   The City of Winter Springs, Florida utilizes two wastewater treatment facilities (WWTF) to serve its population of more than 35,000 people.  136-miles of sewer mains transport all the city’s wastewater to the city’s East or West WWTF.  These two facilities combined are permitted to treat nearly 4.1 million gallons of wastewater per day. The City of Winter Springs, Florida utilizes two wastewater treatment facilities (WWTF) to serve its population of more than 35,000 people.  136-miles of sewer mains transport all the city’s wastewater to the city’s East or West WWTF.  These two facilities

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November 20, 2017

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In The USST Spotlight: Paul Stephenson

Say Hello to Paul Stephenson, one of our hardworking Service Technicians here at USST.  A Navy veteran and former nomad turned Floridian, Paul isn’t afraid to try new things, loves a good challenge and has been with us for more than a year and a half.  Read on to learn some other surprising details about our team member. Hometown:  Nowhere in particular.  I lived all over the place and never lived anywhere for more than a few years due to the military, but consider Orlando, Florida my home and favorite place to live so far. What I Do as a

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August 28, 2017

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Debris Removed, Diffusers Unharmed

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March 15, 2017

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In The USST Spotlight: Randy Cordrey

Say hello to Randy Cordrey, our business development manager. Our team had the pleasure of meeting Randy at the 2016 Florida Water Resources Conference. We liked him so much, we asked him to join our sales team. Read on to find out what makes Randy tick. Hometown: Washington, D.C. Family: My wife, Lucy, and my daughter, Jennifer. Pets: A husky named Sierra. Hobbies: Golf, basketball and outdoor sports. Role Model: Tiger Woods. First Job: Newspaper route at age 14. Lesson from Mom That I Still Live By: My mother always said to be nice to people. Proudest Accomplishment: When I

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February 21, 2017

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U.S. Submergent Technologies Redefines Wastewater System Maintenance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    U.S. Submergent Technologies Redefines Wastewater System Maintenance Orlando, FL, Feb 21, 2017 —U.S. Submergent Technologies (USST) is officially the new name of the wastewater system maintenance innovator previously known as Polston Applied Technologies. The name change comes as part of an ongoing initiative by U.S. Submergent Technologies to redefine how the capacity of wet infrastructure is restored and to communicate better the company’s unique capability to provide waste removal from wet infrastructure (tanks and large-diameter pipes) without the need for bypass pumping. USST has successfully brought its disruptive technology to the wastewater collection and treatment industry.

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January 18, 2017

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Safety Spotlight: Confined Spaces

Confined spaces can be deadly. Each year, a number of people are killed or seriously injured in confined spaces. This happens in a wide range of industries and includes those working in confined spaces, and those who try to rescue them. Our hearts go out to the three workers who died last weekend while working in a confined space in Key Largo, and volunteer firefighter, Leonardo Felipe Moreno, who is in critical condition after attempting to rescue one of the workers. A confined space can be any enclosed area where there is risk of death or serious injury from hazardous substances

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January 18, 2017

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Keeping Power Flowing to the People

Photo by Paul Del Favero U.S. Submergent Technologies recently completed a job at a power plant in northeast FL. Paul Stephenson, Kyle Manchester, Michael Kisling, Marcus Purvis and Paul Del Favero of Florida Service Group removed approximately 160 yards of a fine-grained, powdery particulate material from a settling basin in submerged conditions. 

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December 31, 2016

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Happy New Year!

Here’s Looking at You, 2016 Happy New Year! Wishing you a safe and happy holiday with your loved ones and all the best in 2017!

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