Automated Solutions for Water Treatment Plants

Transform your water treatment operations with intelligent automation systems designed to maximize efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and minimize operational costs. Our proven solutions deliver real-time monitoring, precise process control, and predictive maintenance capabilities that keep your facility running at peak performance while safeguarding water quality and public health.

Advanced automated control systems monitoring water treatment processes

Our Water Treatment Automation Services

Comprehensive automation solutions designed to optimize every aspect of your water treatment operations.

PLC Automation

Custom PLC programming and implementation for precise control of treatment processes including filtration, chemical dosing, disinfection, and flow management. Our systems ensure consistent water quality while reducing chemical waste and energy consumption.

Process Control Systems

Advanced SCADA and HMI systems that monitor and regulate critical variables such as pH levels, turbidity, chlorine residuals, and pressure. Real-time data visualization enables operators to maintain optimal treatment conditions and respond quickly to anomalies.

Equipment Diagnostics

Proactive diagnostics and troubleshooting services that identify pump failures, valve malfunctions, and sensor drift before they impact operations. Our predictive maintenance approach minimizes unplanned downtime and extends equipment lifespan.

Industrial Networking

Robust network infrastructure connecting pumps, analyzers, meters, and control systems for seamless data exchange. Redundant architectures ensure continuous operation even during component failures, maintaining treatment reliability.

Cybersecurity Solutions

Multi-layered security protecting your control systems from cyber threats and unauthorized access. Compliance with EPA and industry standards safeguards critical water infrastructure while maintaining operational visibility.

System Installation

Professional installation of controllers, instrumentation, electrical wiring, and communication networks. Our certified engineers ensure all systems meet safety codes and integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure.

Service Process

Our Water Treatment Automation Process

Facility Assessment and Requirements Analysis

Our certified engineers conduct comprehensive site evaluations of your treatment processes, existing equipment, and operational goals. We analyze flow rates, treatment stages, regulatory requirements, and performance bottlenecks to develop a detailed automation strategy tailored to your facility's unique needs and future expansion plans.

Custom System Design and Engineering

Precision Installation and Integration

Comprehensive Testing and Operator Training

Ongoing Support and Optimization

Over 5000 Successful Projects

Proven Results

Delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, compliance, and operational performance for water treatment facilities.

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton
The Lashley Cohen Difference

Why Choose Lashley Cohen and Associates?

Over 35 years of expertise delivering automation excellence to critical water infrastructure.

Water Industry Expertise

Specialized experience in water and wastewater automation with deep understanding of treatment processes and regulatory compliance requirements.

ISO-9001 Certified

Rigorous quality management ensures consistent project delivery, comprehensive documentation, and adherence to industry best practices throughout every engagement.

Rockwell Partner

Authorized Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner status provides access to cutting-edge control technologies and factory-direct technical support for your systems.

Licensed PE Engineers

Certified Professional Engineers on staff ensure all designs meet stringent safety codes and can provide stamped engineering documents for permit approvals.

Our Team

Dedicated professionals committed to your success.

Since our founding in 1988, Lashley Cohen and Associates has been driven by a singular passion: helping water treatment facilities achieve operational excellence through innovative automation. With over 35 years of experience, we've completed more than 5000 successful projects across diverse industrial sectors including water and wastewater treatment. Our team of certified engineers and experienced technicians brings deep technical expertise and a proactive mindset to every project. We don't just implement systems—we partner with our clients to uncover opportunities for enhancement, aligning technical solutions with long-term operational goals. Our achievements are built on our clients' success, and we take pride in designing solutions that enhance performance, maximize uptime, and lead our partners toward the future of their industries. From our headquarters in Lawrenceville, Georgia, we serve facilities across the Southeast with the same dedication and technical rigor that has defined our reputation for more than three decades.

35+ YearsOf industrial automation expertise
2000+ ClientsServed across diverse industries
5000+ ProjectsSuccessfully completed

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of water treatment processes can be automated?

We can automate virtually all water treatment processes including raw water intake, coagulation/flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection (chlorination, UV, ozone), pH adjustment, fluoridation, and finished water distribution. Our systems also handle wastewater treatment stages such as preliminary screening, primary clarification, biological treatment, and sludge processing.

How long does a typical water treatment automation project take?

Will automation reduce our staffing requirements?

How do you ensure cybersecurity for water treatment control systems?

Can you integrate with our existing equipment and control systems?

What ongoing support do you provide after system installation?

How does automation help with regulatory compliance?

What is the typical return on investment for water treatment automation?

Have More Questions About Automation?

Our water treatment automation experts are ready to discuss your facility's specific needs and challenges.

Ready to Optimize Your Water Treatment Operations?

Contact us today for a free consultation. Our team will assess your facility's needs and provide a customized automation solution proposal.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (770) 962-0878 You can also send us a quick email at websales@lashleycohen.com