georgia aquarium

GEORGIA AQUARIUM Atlanta, Georgia | A Brief History
The Georgia Aquarium opened in Atlanta, Georgia on November
23, 2005, as one of the world’s largest aquarium facilities. Georgia
Aquarium’s mission is to be an entertaining, education and
scientific institution featuring exhibits and programs of the highest
standards.
They offer memorable experiences and promote
the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world.
Solution
Neptune Benson has provided over 150
Fiberglass High Rate Sand Filters in 2005
to process the 8 million gallons of fresh
and marine water in the facility, which
contains more than 100,000 animals,
representing 500 species from around
the world.
In 2010, Neptune Benson supplied 4 High
Rate Sand Filters for the Aquarium’s
second phase, the Penguin & Sea Otter
Exhibits. In 2011, 22 Fiberglass High
Rate Sand Filters were provided for the
new Dolphin Tales Exhibit.
WHAT OUR
CUSTOMER SAYS:
“The construction of the World’s
largest
aquarium
requires
experienced
suppliers
and
contractors we knew we could
rely on.
We selected Neptune
Benson to manufacture all the
sand filters for our facility. The
support before, during and after
construction has been outstanding.”
Eric Hall
Manager Life Support Services
Georgia Aquarium
Neptune Benson is proud that it continues to be the Water Filtration
Supplier of choice for all of the Georgia Aquarium’s projects.
neptunebenson.com • 6 Jefferson Drive, Coventry, RI 02816 • 401.821.2200
2014-08
HIGH RATE COMMERCIAL SAND FILTERS
Neptune Benson offers a full range of steel and fiberglass
filters that can be custom engineered and fabricated to suit
your specific needs.
Superior Materials
Constructed of vinyl ester resin, corrosion resistant against all
chemicals including ozone, and seamless to eliminate leaks
Durable
Schedule 80 PVC parts with solid fiberglass flange connections
Easy Maintenance
Large 14” to 18” manway for safe access
Stronger
Base designed for seismic zone 4 installation
Small Footprint
Stackable to save space
neptunebenson.com • 6 Jefferson Drive, Coventry, RI 02816 • 401.821.2200
2014-08