Contech Engineered Solutions buys Filterra from Americast

The acquisition includes the Filterra product line and all related intellectual property.

The Filterra system is an advanced stormwater treatment technology that uses enhanced bioretention for the removal of pollutants from stormwater. The system removes total suspended solids (TSS), nutrients, hydrocarbons and metals while improving aesthetics.

Filterra has been third party field tested and has earned a number of state and local regulatory approvals throughout the US.

The Filterra product line joins Contech’s other stormwater management solutions including StormFilter, Jellyfish Filter, CDS, Vortechs, UrbanGreen Rainwater Harvesting.

“This acquisition represents our continued investment in Contech’s Treatment Solutions business and growth strategy,” said Ron Keating, Contech’s president and CEO.

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