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Plan would improve main lake water quality
As residents have heard over the last few years, Canyon Lake has been listed by the State Regional Water Quality Control Board as “impaired” due to an excess level (Total Maximum Daily Load or TMDL) of nutrients/bacteria. The Clean Water Act requires area water jurisdictions to improve the levels in Canyon Lake by 2020.
OC Firm Spotlight – The Wet and Wild Side of Water Engineering: PACE
Imagine creating new technology for the world’s largest manmade surfable wave, understanding complex hydraulics in a flood control channel through experiments in an actual scaled model, and developing new water/air purification and recycling technologies for the Biosphere enclosed ecosystem experimentation station. Read more…
Idea of Pumping Oxygen into Osoyoos Lake to Improve Water Quality Discussed
On May 26, members of the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society, the Okanagan Basin Water Board, the Lake Osoyoos Association from Oroville, Wash., and representatives of the Town of Osoyoos met with representatives of the Southern California-based firm PACE, which specializes in advanced water engineering. Read more…
OriginOil Selects Award-Winning Engineering Firm for Product Rollout
PACE will fast-track market availability of Single Step Extraction systems. Los Angeles, CA — July 27, 2011 — OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from algae and an emerging leader in the global algae oil services industry, today announced it has selected Pacific Advanced civil Engineering, Inc. (PACE) of Fountain Valley, California, to fast-track the rollout of its line of Single Step Extraction™systems in response to immediate customer demand.
Dateland celebrates groundbreaking of new water system
Three federal grants totaling more than $2.4 million will pay for a new Dateland Public Service Co. system to treat concentrations of arsenic and fluoride in its customers’ drinking water. Alan Stephens, state director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development, attended a groundbreaking ceremony Monday and presented the colonia grants. Read more…
PACE was the engineer-of-record for award-winning public-private partnership wastewater recycling facility in Ventura County
The plant is the first design-build-operate-finance (DBOF) public/private partnership in the State of California, the seventh DBOF water/wastewater project in the USA, and the lowest energy-consuming membrane bioreactor (MBR) as of 2011. Ventura County Star Water & Wastes Digest Water Efficiency
The Orange County Register: Newport Resort Pool designed by PACE on ’15 most spectacular’ list
CNNGo wrote of the Pelican Hill pool: “Named after the Coliseum in Rome, this is the world’s largest circular pool with a diameter stretching 41.5 meters. Read more…
Physical Hydraulic Model Study
A 1:15 scale hydraulic physical model at approximately 150 feet in length has been constructed to evaluate the hydraulics of a portion of the complex East Garden Grove-Wintersburg Channel (C05) flood control system located at the I-405 Freeway in Huntington Beach and Westminster (Orange County, California). Read more at http://www.ithinksource.com/assets/EGGC_01.html.
PACE Newsletter
SBR Conversion, MS4 Permit, Physical Model Study. Read more at http://www.ithinksource.com/assets/ENews_Q3.html.
Oso Reservoir Gets Water Quality Management Solution
Oso Reservoir gets water quality management solution designed by PACE. RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA – The installation of special oxygenation equipment in the Upper Oso Reservoir is expected to be complete by the end of the month and will prevent the reservoir from emitting foul odors, officials from the Santa Margarita Water District said. Read More.