San Diego Pure Water Program North City Pure Water Facility
San Diego, CA | City of San Diego | Water Supply
Trussell guided the City of San Diego as it became the first to implement surface water augmentation in California.
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Trussell Technologies, Inc.
Pasadena, CA
Safe and sustainable solutions in water, wastewater, reuse, and desalination
- Services
- 27
- Offices
- 3
- Projects
- 7
- Leaders
- 23
- Founded
- 2003
- Size Estimate
- 10-99 employees
Overview
Trussell Technologies, Inc. is an environmental, process, and water/wastewater engineering consultancy founded in 2003. It delivers advanced solutions in water reuse, drinking water, wastewater, desalination, process design, applied research, regulatory permitting, and operations support for public water agencies and treatment facilities.
- Founded
- 2003
- Size Estimate
- 10-99 employees
Services
Water Reuse Planning and Treatment Engineering
Trussell offers comprehensive water reuse solutions, from expanding non-potable recycled water systems to navigating advanced potable reuse applications.
Drinking Water Treatment Engineering
Trussell supports municipal water agencies with comprehensive drinking water services, from pilot testing to full-scale treatment facility design and emerging contaminant treatment.
Wastewater Treatment Engineering
Optimizing biological wastewater treatment processes to ensure regulatory compliance and provide high-quality intake water for downstream advanced purification.
Desalination Treatment Engineering
Navigating seawater desalination challenges through process design, environmental impact evaluations, and post-treatment stabilization.
Design and Delivery
Delivering full-scale process mechanical designs and alternative project delivery services for advanced water treatment facilities.
Applied Research and Treatability Testing
Utilizing lab-scale and field-scale testing to troubleshoot operations, optimize treatment chemistry, and establish robust design criteria.
Regulatory and Permitting Support
Guiding municipal and regional agencies through complex drinking water and water reuse permitting frameworks at state and federal levels.
Operations Support and Operator Training
Providing hands-on process support, certified operator training, and facility optimization to bridge the gap between design and long-term operations.
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Projects
Pure Water Monterey Advanced Water Purification Facility
Monterey County, CA | Monterey One Water | Water Supply
Trussell developed creative waste discharge permitting strategies, including a novel NPDES permitting strategy that avoided costly treatment upgrades, to keep this critical potable reuse project moving forward.
View project sourceFallbrook Public Utilities District - Iron, Manganese and PFAS Treatment
Fallbrook, CA | Fallbrook Public Utilities District | Water Supply
Trussell developed innovative treatment solutions for iron, manganese, and emerging contaminants such as PFAS to allow the district to maintain access to its groundwater supplies.
View project sourceMWD APC Regional Recycled Water Advanced Purification Center Demonstration Project
Southern California | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California | Water Supply
Trussell supported advanced purification testing, development, and operational validation for a regional recycled water purification demonstration project.
View project sourceEast County Advanced Water Purification Program
California | Water Supply
Trussell designed advanced treatment systems to maximize pathogen log reduction credit for the purification program.
View project sourceCalAm - Desalination in Marina California
Marina, CA | California American Water | Water Supply
Providing process design and regulatory permitting support for a coastal desalination program.
View project sourceSRWA - Regional Surface Water Supply Project
California | Stanislaus Regional Water Authority | Water Supply
Surface water planning and engineering support for the regional supply initiative.
View project sourceLeadership
Shane Trussell
President & CEO
Ph.D., P.E., BCEE
Rhodes Trussell
Chairman of the Board
Ph.D., P.E., BCEE
Celine Trussell
Chief Financial & Strategy Officer
P.E., BCEE
Bryan Trussell
Director of Engineering
P.E., BCEE
Eileen Idica
Director of Engineering
Ph.D., P.E.
Brian Pecson
Director of Engineering
Ph.D., P.E.
Aleks Pisarenko
Director of Plant Operation and Maintenance Services
Ph.D., WTPO Level 5
Keel Robinson
Director of Business Development
David Hokanson
Regulatory Drinking Water Lead, UV Treatment Lead
Ph.D., P.E., BCEE
Emily Owens-Bennett
Drinking Water Lead
P.E., BCEE
Brett Faulkner
Biological Treatment Lead
P.E., WW Operator Level 3
Brie Post
Regulatory Environmental Discharge Lead
P.E.
Elise Chen
Treatment Plant Operations Lead
P.E., AWTO Level 5, WW Operator Level 5
Anya Kaufmann
Regulatory Potable Reuse Lead
P.E.
Teresa Venezia
Applied Research and Field-Testing Lead
Mitchel (Mitch) Bartolo
Water Reuse Lead
P.E.
Aviv Kolakovsky
Treatment Plant Operations Specialist
P.E., AWTO Level 4, WW Operator Grade V
Rodrigo Tackaert
Membrane Treatment Lead
P.E., AWTO Level 5, WW Operator Level 3
Jacob Newman
Drinking Water Emerging Issues Specialist
Nicholas Babcock
Membrane Treatment Specialist
P.E., WW Operator Level 5
Julia Porras
Office Manager
Joy DiGenti
Office Manager
Demonte Simon
Office Manager