Cook Legacy News

Cook Legacy eNews - July 2010

We talk with Cook Legacy's resident expert on control systems, Ian Parry. He lets us in on some best practices for designing control systems. We also look back at an intake system we built in Chelan County, Washington and its positive impact on fish populations. For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy eNews - May 2010

This month we examine Cook Legacy's commitment to Collaborative Innovation. We also take a look at Cook Legacy's partnership with Norris Screen in the Fish Screen market. For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy eNews - February 2010

We take a look at how Cook Legacy used Flexible Product Development as an invention tool to help build green Coanda power in British Columbia. For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy eNews - January 2010

As Cook Legacy re-launches our eNewsletter, we'll examine problem solving with TRIZ. We'll also take a look at Cook Legacy's role in building a water treatment plant in Iraq.  For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy helps bring green power to Olympics

Canal Winchester, OH (July 12, 2009) – Fans watching downhill skiing or bobsled at this year's Winter Games will do so under lights powered by Cook Legacy. Coanda Effect screens designed and built by Cook Legacy and Norris Screen of Tazewell, VA will provide power to several Olympic events in Whistler, British Columbia.  For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy Launches J-Shield to Protect Wet Wells

Atlanta, GA (April 11, 2007) -- Biofouling on wet wells is an expensive and persistent problem.  Because of that, Cook Legacy is introducing J-Shield antifouling panels. J-Shield panels are interchangeable stainless steel sheets coated with Jacquelyn that can be quickly and easily installed in wet wells afflicted with biofouling. 

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Atlanta GA -- The second installment in the "Taking a Look" series discusses a regional power plant afflicted with annoying, expensive, and persistent biofouling.  Through a combination of products, analysis, and custom designed equipment Cook Legacy is helping this site solve the problem.  For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy eNews 5

Atlanta GA -- The fifth issue of Cook Legacy eNews begins a series called "Taking a Look." Plant operators often develop brilliant work-around solutions for on-site problems.  As such when we ask, "Are you having any problems..." they rightly answer no.  However, when we're able to go visit sites, get our boots dirty, and walk alongside a plant operator the picture is quite different.  This fuels innovation.  The first installment of the "Taking a Look" series identifies the four step process of an intake audit to determine if we can find a way to make your operation more valuable..  For Full Text Click HERE.

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Atlanta GA -- The fourth issue of Cook Legacy eNews is a preview of an intake design and evaluation seminar put on by a team from Fluent, Sargent-Lundy, and Fluent. The Seminar is a managerial level overview of 316(b) including a compliance timeline, a stepwise approach to technology selection, and some real world insight on operating various technologies.  For Full Text Click HERE.

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Atlanta GA -- The third issue of Cook Legacy eNews focuses on the fundamentals of intake system design. Winning in any context is based on fundamentals.  The fundamentals for proper intake system design are: 1) Know your source water body; 2) Don't start with a line card; 3) Don't kill things; 4) Execution For Full Text Click HERE.

Cook Legacy eNews 2

Atlanta GA -- The second issue of Cook Legacy eNews focuses on environmental protection with intake screens.  Cook Legacy combines site selection, mechanical exclusion, hydrodynamic exclusion, and site specific innovation to develop systems that work. This issue provides a summary of how we approach environmental problems and practical applications of this approach.  For Full Text Click HERE.

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Atlanta GA -- The first issue of Cook Legacy eNews is an excerpt from "The Cook Book on Intake Screens."  The "Cook Book" provides in depth information on how to design an intake system and how to deal with complicated challenges.    For Full Text Click HERE.

Zebra Mussel Resistant Coating Passes Extended Testing

Vergennes, VT (February 15, 2005) -- Cook Legacy Coating Company is celebrating an anniversary.  Five years ago they installed a Jacquelyn™ coated screen in the zebra mussel infested water at Vergennes-Panton Water District. Zebra mussels have not attached to the screen.  For Full Text Click HERE.