Blog Author Archives: Christine Gunsaullus
Employee Spotlight: Tori Morgan, LO
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Monday, December 11, 2023
Tori Morgan, LO, joined Entech in 2020 to bolster the regulatory compliance services team. She offers a depth of knowledge from both industrial manufacturing and municipal wastewater environmental...
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Categories: Entech, Engineering, & Beyond
From the Floor of WEFTEC 2021: An Interview with Dale Miller, LO
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Thursday, January 13, 2022
Attendees flood the exhibit hall at WEFTEC 2021What do wastewater operators do on vacation? Entech’s Dale Miller, Operations Specialist, recently returned from another trip to the annual WEFTEC...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure | Entech, Engineering, & Beyond
Tagged: Potable Water | Wastewater
Presentations With an Impact
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Monday, January 6, 2020
Here at Entech, we believe that communicating clearly and effectively is critical to helping our clients. For us, the engineering part is easy, governed by math, science, rules and law, whereas...
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Categories: Entech, Engineering, & Beyond
Tagged: Engineering
Maintaining Chlorine Residuals has Changed the Water Tank Rules
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Wednesday, January 16, 2019
When I started in the water industry almost 25 years ago, we had certain steadfast rules when it came to water tanks: 1. The more storage, the better.
Owners would try to get the most volume,...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure
Tagged: Potable Water | Regulations
What’s So Great About M68?
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Tuesday, August 14, 2018
manual for water quality in distribution systemsAs water professionals, we work in such a diverse industry. So many variables affect each system, and no two are alike. So overcoming challenges is,...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure
Tagged: Potable Water | Environmental | Engineering | Regulations
Act 50 PA One Call Updates: Not Just for Excavators Anymore
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Tuesday, June 12, 2018
We’re all familiar with the Pennsylvania One Call System. My first two co-op jobs at Aqua PA and Sun Pipeline introduced me to the “Call Before You Dig” rules, and over the years,...
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Categories: Buildings & Campus | Industrial & Manufacturing | Municipal Infrastructure | Oil & Gas Infrastructure | Entech, Engineering, & Beyond
Tagged: Regulations
OSHA 1910 Updates: Don’t Trip Up!
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Earlier this year, while writing specifications for a storage tank rehabilitation, I pulled up OSHA Section 29 CFR Part 1910.23 online and stared in disbelief. This standard used to provide design...
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Categories: Buildings & Campus | Industrial & Manufacturing | Municipal Infrastructure | Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Regulations
Water Tank Drone Inspections: Best Practices
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Drones - You’re seeing them everywhere and you probably know someone who has one. Maybe it’s you! I’m sure you are thinking of all the ways a drone can make your jobs easier, safer,...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure
Tagged: Potable Water | Municipal Engineering
Water Tank Mixing 101: Why Mix? & How Do You Choose?
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Monday, March 13, 2017
Back when I was a young “tankie,” we built tanks with one common inlet and outlet pipe because that was the cheapest way to do it. Water quality wasn’t a consideration. I remember a...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure
Tagged: Potable Water
Tank Site Safety: A Storied Habit
Posted by Christine Gunsaullus on Monday, January 16, 2017
More than 20 years ago, at my former firm, Fisher Tank Company, the then new President, Leo Pasini, made a lasting impression on my mindset toward safety. Leo was a big advocate for safety at work,...
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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure
Tagged: Potable Water