Agency Presents Award to Innovation Fuels

The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners have recognized Innovation Fuels with a Permit Award of Excellence for its 2007 operations. The award recognizes companies that properly dispose of wastewater and comply with operating regulations.

Bryan J. Christiansen, executive director of the commission, presented Tom Grossberger, Innovation Fuels' technical director, with the award April 11 in Newark, N.J.

"We are very pleased to receive the Permit Award of Excellence from the PVSC, a group that, like Innovation Fuels, understands the importance of environmental preservation," remarked John Fox, chief executive officer for Innovation Fuels. "This accomplishment reinforces our mission to maintain excellent operational proficiency and expertise as well as our commitment to our customers and the community."

Innovation Fuels is a rapidly emerging renewable fuel company that manufactures, markets, and distributes biodiesel fuel to customers around the world. The company is a vertically integrated, dominant producer of renewable, environmentally friendly fuels with a verified 950,000 barrel or 130,000 metric ton-per-year refinery located in New York Harbor with a regional imprint on the East Coast market with global reach.