Micro Mod and the Katrina/Rita mess

    Oct. 4, 2005
    This came from the CSIA eNewsletter: One of our Associate Members, MicroMod Automation, contacted us with the following information. They had been informed that an estimated 400 Waste Water treatment plants of various sizes have been damaged to some extent. Based on their records some 40% of the controls for these sites were of the 3 x 6 panel board type provided by Bailey / Fisher-Porter. MicroMod took over the production, repair and application support for these products in 2004. If...
    This came from the CSIA eNewsletter: One of our Associate Members, MicroMod Automation, contacted us with the following information. They had been informed that an estimated 400 Waste Water treatment plants of various sizes have been damaged to some extent. Based on their records some 40% of the controls for these sites were of the 3 x 6 panel board type provided by Bailey / Fisher-Porter. MicroMod took over the production, repair and application support for these products in 2004. If any of our members are called upon to service one of these facilities, you can purchase any replacement hardware directly from them at a substantial discount. Call Frank Fontana of MicroMod at 585-321-9222 for assistance in this matter. If you know anybody in the water and wastewater business in Texas, Louisiana, Mississipi, and Alabama, please pass this along. Walt

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