Cascade Groundwater Alliance Receives 2026 PNWS-AWWA Excellence in Engineering Award

The Cascade Groundwater Alliance Supply Development Program has been recognized with the 2026 PNWS-AWWA Excellence in Engineering Award. ATEC Water Systems supported pilot testing, manufacturing, and startup activities for the 32 MGD Rockwood groundwater treatment facility, a key component of this award-winning regional groundwater infrastructure program.

Understanding RSSCT Testing: Why It Matters for Modern Groundwater Treatment

RSSCT Testing

Rapid Small-Scale Column Testing (RSSCT) helps engineers predict how adsorption media will perform in full-scale water treatment systems. By simulating filter performance in a controlled laboratory environment, RSSCT allows utilities to evaluate treatment media, estimate media life, and optimize system design before construction begins. Learn how ATEC uses RSSCT testing to support groundwater treatment projects.