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Holloway Technology Inc., in Leesburg, Florida receives EPA award for environmental excellence

Release Date: 02/02/2007
Contact Information: Dawn Harris-Young, (404) 562-8421, [email protected]

(ATLANTA – February 2, 2007) Holloway Technology Inc. in Leesburg, Florida was presented with the 2006 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Pisces Award for success in environmental performance, innovation and creation. The CWSRF finances innovative projects that increase the sustainability of wastewater infrastructure across the nation. For the first time, the 2006 Pisces Awards provide recognition of CWSRF borrowers that achieved significant environmental and economic benefits with innovative projects. The nominees had to demonstrate leadership and innovation in financing, project implementation, partnerships or sustainable infrastructure.

Holloway Technology Inc. has developed a process for large-scale irrigation of plants, which uses approximately 80% less water per plant than conventional irrigation systems. The closed-loop system has not drawn any water from surface, ground or aquifer sources since 1998, and has no agricultural wastewater runoff. To date, it has conserved over 100 million gallons of water.