About UsClean Up America (CUA) is a manufacturer of specialty surface cleaning machinery located in Chesapeake, Virginia. CUA has manufactured and sold pressure-washing equipment since 1992 and holds worldwide patents for mobile cleaning machines used for pressure washing, reclamation, and waste filtration. CUA is led by CEO William E. Clemons, Sr. who has been in the cleaning industry for over 25 years designing and building various commercial and military cleaning systems. Mr. Clemons was instrumental in the design of one of the first pressure washing systems designed specifically for industrial and automotive radiators. Michael D. Blount, VP of Administration of CUA joined the company in 2001 after 27 years in the banking industry. His banking career culminated as the Regional Executive Officer with responsibilities for deposit, loan and investment portfolio growth, budgeting, CRA (Community Re-investment Act), branch site location and construction. PatentsClean Up America owns US and world wide patents covering Clean Up America technologies and products. In addition, Clean Up America has four patents pending for advanced technologies that will keep CUA on the leading edge of affordable brushless cleaning systems. | News
10.17.2008 U.S. Court: EPA must set standards...
Siding with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Waterkeeper Alliance, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in Pasadena, California, affirmed a decision that the EPA must set standards to control storm water pollution from strip malls, subdivisions and other new development. The EPA and the National Association of Homebuilders had appealed the lower court's ruling from 2006. The decision will help to ensure that construction site pollution won't cause beach closings, waterborne disease, flooding, fish kills and contaminated drinking water supplies. The states of New York and Connecticut supported the conservation groups. Click here to read the court's decision. Kansas City News_9/19/08
10.17.2008 EPA Stormwater Program Needs "Radical Changes"
WASHINGTON, DC, October 15, 2008 (ENS) - Increased water volume and pollutants from stormwater have degraded water quality and habitats in virtually every urban stream system in the United States, says a new report from the National Research Council.
05.30.2008 Los Angeles plans to recycle sewage
Faced with persistent drought and the threat of tighter water supplies, Los Angeles plans to use recycled sewage to increase drinking water supplies |