EcoSolutions

01/03/2017

We Won! EcoSolutions Took 2nd Place in the 2017 Best Ultra-Urban BMP Contest
http://chesapeakestormwater.net/the-bubbas/2017-bubbas-2/2017-best-ultra-urban-bmp/

This category is for stormwater practices built in infill or redevelopment projects in urban areas with more than 75% site impervious cover.

12/11/2016

EcoSolutions recognizes the contributions of Americas Veterans, past and present. This Veterans Day we say thank you for your sacrifices to protect our freedoms and way of life.

01/11/2016

Floating Wetland Pilot Project Featured in Business Vermont Magazine: http://www.businessvermont.com/ecosolutions-tests-aim-protect-lake-champlain-water-quality/

EcoSolutions, a Westford-based engineering firm, is partnering with the city of Burlington, with financial support from Main Street Project Services, on a unique pilot project aimed at reducing phosphorous in Lake Champlain. The project is testing a biological algae control methodology that could he...

09/09/2016

EcoSolutions is proud to help the City of Burlington take on Phosphorus reduction in Lake Champlain with a generous donation from Main Street Project Services. Check out our story here and share with your friends.
http://www.wptz.com/news/new-pilot-to-battle-bluegreen-algae-blooms-in-lake-champlain/41587158

09/09/2016

23/09/2015

It's septic smart week!

EPA is holding its third annual SepticSmart Week from September 21-25, 2015. SepticSmart Week outreach activities encourage homeowners and communities to care for and maintain their septic systems.

16/09/2015

This Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) PhD candidate is studying relationships between wastewater constituents and public health! This article is yet another example of how we can always strive for new ways to look at our waste as a potential resource. "One man’s trash is another man’s treasure." Microbiology Microbes Biological engineering

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PhD student Mariana Matus studies human waste to understand individual and community health.

10/09/2015

EcoSolutions principal engineer Dave Whitney, PE is taking some time to educate passing students on the benefits of . Sustainable Stormwater Bioretention

22/08/2015

Another story in the news about Stormwater! Bioretention is catching on as an effective, affordable, and achievable for low impact design green stormwater infrastructure enhancements. Retrofitting landscaped islands in impervious parking areas can provide extended detention for captured runoff reducing peak flow severity during rain events. These natural systems remove nutrients, sediments, and other pollutants impacting water quality as well.

The state of Vermont is experimenting with different ways to keep water from running off pavement in parking lots. These green stormwater practices will soon become law. Special correspondent Nancy...

18/08/2015

Partnering with Roth Ecological Design Int. LLC, we designed three rain gardens to treat stormwater runoff from existing impervious surfaces. We are looking forward to construction, expected to begin early September.

Todd Cullison, executive director of Hui O Koolaupoko, a Kailua-based nonprofit watershed management group aimed at improving water quality, told PBN that the Windward Mall project has a total budget of $225,000.

18/08/2015

We are proud to be .

Check out the article and a short video featuring our water treatment technologies by WCAX-TV.

http://www.wcax.com/story/29807962/mivt-ecosolutions

Water pollution has been in the news a lot lately. Gina Bullard found a man building a career with his made in Vermont water cleaning systems.

11/08/2015

Join us for an upcoming green infrastructure webinar:
STORMWATER WETLAND PROJECT IN THE HUDSON VALLEY
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 12th

HOSTS:
Steven Gruber - Renewage (www.renewage.net)
David Whitney, MS, PE - EcoSolutions (www.ecosoldesigns.com)

DETAILS:
Meeting Name: GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE Stormwater Wetland Project in The Hudson Valley NY

Invited By: Chris Swann ([email protected])
When: WEDNESDAY 08/12/2015 12:00 PM
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Audio Conference Details:
Conference Number: +1 8663567692
Conference Code: 9572118460

To join the meeting:
http://cwp.adobeconnect.com/r2h0no6wtrj/

12/07/2015

Just returned from servicing this pool in Sonoma county.

24/06/2015

Design and Construction of a Gravel Filter Stormwater Wetland Treatment System for the Village of Wappingers Falls in NY.

Gravel Filter Stormwater Wetland Treatment System Village of Wappingers Falls New York Green Infrastructure flood mitigation and water quality improvement pr...

17/06/2015

This article on from Bloomberg News is spot on. We are so grateful for the shout out and proud to share the spotlight with our friends across the Atlantic at Clear Water Revival.

Redefining the word 'Natural', together.

Eco pools are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact—and look amazing while doing it

16/06/2015

Just moments ago, Vermont governor Peter Shumlin signed the historic H35 clean water bill at St. Albans Bay. We are glad we were present for this long anticipated legislature as it was signed into law.

09/06/2015

This is how phosphorus winds up in Lake Champlain.

07/06/2015

https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/b/62861


We need your !

EcoSolutions is implementing our newly developed technology to remove phosphorus pollution from Lake Champlain. We've developed a that can remove and recover and harmful from the lake. This floating botanical island will also restore aquatic and wetland habitat for and aerate the water to help replenish dissolved oxygen levels.


To do this, we need funding to deploy our research vessel and have applied for a grant.
Our eligibility depends on a minimum of 250 votes.

Please believe in us.
Please take a minute to vote.
Please help spread the word.

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Vote for EcoSolutions at https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/b/62861 - Chase's Mission Main Street Grants program for Small Business is in full swing! Apply or vote today! Learn more here: www.missionmainstreetgrants.com

06/06/2015

Our designs utilize our trademarked ecological treatment technology to give you the clean and refreshing feel of water. can help conserve water, save energy, and mitigate health risks from overexposure to chemicals. The pools surrounding hardscape and landscape can be transformed to meet your vision with choices between natural washed riverstone, tile, masonry, or concrete with a liner. Turn your backyard into your own little oasis.

Contact us at www.ecosoldesigns.com

For this project, we teamed up with Lucas and Lucas Landscape Architechture (www.lucas-lucas.com).

01/06/2015

Thank you to New England Chapter of the North American Lake Management Society for hosting us at the Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center for the NEC NALMS conference this past weekend. It was a pleasure to hear guest speakers: NALMS President Dr. Reed Green and Water Resource Services founder Dr. Ken Wagner discuss the issues of water quality in front of a highly engaged and diverse audience of volunteers, regulators, and professionals in . We are excited to see the momentum around reducing the anthropogenic impact on Lake Champlain and to keep the discussion rolling about doing our part as a to help save the lake!

22/05/2015

Thank you to the Friends of Northern Lake Champlain for hosting us at The Tyler Place Family Resort. It was a wonderful evening and a pleasure to spend it with such inspiring people while engaging in wonderful conversation about Lake Champlain. We are excited to see everyone working together and recognizing the challenges we must all overcome as a community to positively impact in !

Friends of Northern Lake Champlain (FNLC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to assisting

13/05/2015

Cobbles picked from the trench made a nice and simple finish around our catch basin.

“Cobbles picked out of our trench made a nice and simple finish around our catch basin ”

06/05/2015

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It's National Drinking Water Week! Be thankful for your utility each time you pour yourself a glass of clean water (or coffee!) today!

04/05/2015

NOMA 2.5 years post construction!

“NOMA system built by EcoSol 2.5 years ago. Prime food truck real estate!”

02/05/2015

What's the missing ingredient in this struggling system?

The prefix "bio-" means of or pertaining to life. Plants need energy to grow. This prescriptive design does not recognize basic Ecological Engineering design principles.

30/04/2015

Our thoughts are with the victims of the tragedy in Nepal. Please help support efforts by our friends at Laughing River Yoga and Waves for Water who are raising money to help provide for the recovery efforts.

The students of Laughing River Yoga Teacher Training Program are gifting this donation for Nepal to our beloved teachers Emily Garrett, Sofi Dillof, Brian Tobin, Julia Howe Sullivan, and Kristen Hindes. Practicing and learning next to a river is a con...

14/04/2015

Natural Swimming Pools help conserve , , and . They are also , mitigating the risk of adverse health effects from overexposure to chemicals in conventional pools.

Let's redefine the word , together.

08/04/2015

We partnered with John Todd Ecological Design to design and construct an onsite wastewater treatment system for a new eco tourism development on this beautiful Caribbean Island!