Watts to host webinar on mitigating RPZ backflow discharge

Watts will hold a customer webinar, “Mitigating RPZ Backflow Discharge,” on Tuesday, February 26 at 2pm EST. Geared towards engineers, architects, specifiers, and facility managers, this webinar will cover why a Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ) relief valve may open—and how to prevent and mitigate large discharges of water. It will be presented by Cameron Rapoport, Product Specialist for Backflow at… FULL ARTICLE >>

Worley & Obetz’s buyer hit with motion on missing fuel

Diesel Direct, the company that bought Worley & Obetz’s assets, is reportedly refusing to pay $388,000 it allegedly owes for newly discovered fuel that was being held for Worley & Obetz at various terminals. This was reported by Lancaster Online. Bankruptcy trustee Christine Shubert, the court-appointed official overseeing the sale of Worley & Obetz’s assets, said that Diesel Direct wants… FULL ARTICLE >>

Leonard Spano, Westchester County legislator and former heating oil salesman, dies

Leonard N. Spano, a blue-collar Westchester County, NY politician, died early Sunday. He was 88. He was a man whose world view was forged in the Marines and on the streets of Yonkers selling heating oil, a door-to-door job he parlayed to his advantage when he first ran for office in 1967. He and his wife, Josephine, raised 16 children… FULL ARTICLE >>

OESP to hold Spring Board Meeting in NY, announces scholarships

Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP) will be holding its Spring Board of Directors meeting from March 22-24 in Suffern, NY. The meeting will be held at the Crowne Plaza Suffern located at 3 Executive Blvd in Suffern, NY. In addition to the Board meeting, Convention and Education Committees will also convene. There will be an optional Saturday outing to… FULL ARTICLE >>

EEE presents XBX Exploring Biodiesel

HERSHEY, PA – February 6, 2019 Eastern Energy Expo announced its partnership with the National Biodiesel Board to present XBX Exploring Biodiesel: An Eye on the Horizon on Monday, May 20, 2019 at The Hotel Hershey. “Eastern Energy Expo is excited to have been chosen by XBX Exploring Biodiesel as one of their 2019 partners. At a time when policymakers… FULL ARTICLE >>

NY Propane Conference set for March 26-27 in Albany

The New York Propane Conference will be held March 26-27 at The Desmond, Albany, NY. There will be a Legislative Reception at the Fort Orange Club late on the afternoon of March 26. The main day of the event, March 27, includes the NYPERC meeting, Committee Meetings, Tabletop and Outdoor displays, Business meeting, Lunch, Presentations, Reception, Silent Auction, Dinner. Only… FULL ARTICLE >>