Stormwater Management

Using electric flocculation in stormwater management

March 10, 2025

A new stormwater treatment device is implementing electrical flocculation technology to improve water quality.

Barry Fagan of FAGAN Consulting discusses a stormwater treatment device that he co-invented with Auburn University. The device uses electrical flocculation technology to achieve water quality improvements without chemicals. In this interview, Fagan discusses the background of the device, where it stands and how it differs fromelectrocoagulation in wastewater.

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Katie Johns

Katie Johns, editor-in-chief of Stormwater Solutions, graduated from the University of Missouri in 2016 with a Bachelor of Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Johns joined the Stormwater Solutions team in September 2019. Johns also helps plan the annual StormCon conference and co-hosts the Talking Under Water podcast. Prior to entering the B2B industry, she worked as a newspaper reporter and editor in Sarasota, Florida, and a magazine assistant editor in the Chicago suburbs. She can be reached at [email protected].

Using electric flocculation in stormwater management

Katie Johns

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