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March 21, 1998
Immediate Release
Distribution: Statewide

 Seminar Announced - Reducing/Removing 
Color from Wastewater

RALEIGH – A one-day seminar on reducing or removing color from wastewater is scheduled for June 17 at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Charlotte.

Topics include North Carolina state government’s perspective on wastewater color reduction, current color removal practices by North Carolina textile operations and municipalities, future trends in color removal technologies, and in-plant techniques for color reduction.Textile companies discussing their efforts in color reduction include Cone Mills Corp., Flynt Fabrics & Finishing Inc., and Americal Corp.

The seminar is being sponsored by the North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance, the North Carolina Division of Water Quality, Duke Power Company, the South Carolina Center for Waste Minimization, and the Georgia Pollution Prevention Assistance Division.

Registration is $40 before June 10 or $70 at the registration desk. Please contact John Burke at (336) 249-1480 for more information.

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