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Can you spot the wastewater treatment system in the pictures on this page? Here’s a hint: They are ALL pictures of wastewater treatment systems.
The Living Machine® system is being designed as a showcase feature in the lobby of this building and the center of the sustainable water strategy for the facility. The system includes a tiered series of wetland cells supporting the growth of indoor landscaping and ornamental flowers.
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Plyler Hall, a new environmental science facility, was recently constructed at Furman University in Greenville, SC. Furman wanted to demonstrate sustainable wastewater treatment and toilet flushing reuse for the new facility. The Living Machine® System was also designed as a research tool for faculty and students. {More}
Living Machine® or Living Classroom? The greenhouse holding Old Trail School’s wastewater treatment system not only has painted turtles, goldfish, catfish and a dozen species of plants. It also has tables, chairs, and a blackboard. {More}
Why did Guilford County choose Living Machine® to treat wastewater at their new schools? How does $4 million in infrastructure savings sound? Plus five million gallons of clean, recycled water to use on site every year. Free. Forever. {More}
The Esalen Institute takes pride in its stewardship over 27 acres of pristine California coastline. Is it any surprise that they chose the most tested and reliable ecological system for treating their wastewater? {More}
Water for cascading trout ponds and waterfalls is hard to come by in the high desert. But with a Living Machine® creating clean recycled water every day, El Monte's wastewater infrastructure has become an architectural showcase. {More}