JJG Hires Dr. Helen Littleton as Wastewater Technology Leader

Dr. Littleton Brings More Than 30 Years of Global Water and Wastewater Treatment
Experience, Further Strengthening JJG as a Thought Leader for Environmental
Water Initiatives
NORCROSS, Ga.--(Business Wire)--
Jordan, Jones & Goulding (JJG), an engineering, planning, and consulting
services firm, today announced Helen Xiaoxin Littleton, Ph.D. has joined the
firm as Wastewater Technology Leader.

As a senior technologist and experienced environmental engineer, Dr. Littleton
has designed a number of water and wastewater treatment plants,
anaerobic/aerobic digesters and pump stations and is considered an industry
expert in aerobic and anaerobic biological process design as well as
simultaneous nitrification/denitrification (SND). Dr. Littleton brings more than
30 years of experience to JJG and she will help advise and lead the company`s
efforts across a variety of wastewater client initiatives.

"Dr. Littleton`s in-depth understanding of wastewater treatment practices and
facilities provides JJG and our clients with a tremendous knowledge-base to
further promote innovative design and problem solving techniques," said Don
Allen, president and CEO of JJG. "The addition of Helen to the JJG team
underscores our commitment to help develop high quality water, wastewater and
sustainable engineering solutions which touch people`s lives on a daily basis."

In her previous professional positions Dr. Littleton has carried out intensive
industry research, applied plant-scale applications in process design and
conducted exhaustive study on topics related to biological wastewater treatment.
Most recently Dr. Littleton has focused her professional activities on energy
conservation, anaerobic digestion improvements, Combined Heat and Power systems,
green house gas reduction and sustainable system design.

Dr. Littleton comes to JJG with extensive global experience and has been
actively involved with sustainable water and wastewater developmental works in
China and in the US. She is also an active member of Water Environment
Federation (WEF) Municipal Wastewater Treatment Design Committee.

Dr. Littleton has participated in a number of World Bank wastewater projects,
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) workshops, Water Environment
Research Foundation/Environmental Protection Agency (WERF/EPA) energy efficiency
workshops, and US Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute research
activities. Currently a reviewer for the Journal of Water Environmental
Research, Dr. Littleton has delivered multiple papers and presentations around
the world, was the WEF Manual of Practice No. 8, Design of Municipal Wastewater
Treatment Plants update reviewer and section author on SND and Oxidation Ditch,
and served as a host and facilitator on an SND workshop for the Water
Environment Federation`s Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) in
2008.

About Jordan, Jones & Goulding (JJG)

Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, JJG is an engineering, planning, and
consulting services firm committed to helping develop water, water resources,
wastewater, solid waste, land, tunneling, transportation and environmental
engineering solutions for all aspects of community life. As an award winning
consulting firm with 500 employees and 18 offices across the US, JJG brings
wide-ranging expertise and ingenuity to public and private sector entities
seeking to improve their communities and environment. For more information visit
www.jjg.com or call 770-455-8555.

JJG
Bob Mullen, 678-333-0272
Marketing Communications
bob.mullen@jjg.com

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