Installations

From Australia to Dubai and numerous US locations, aquatic professionals have selected and specified Defender™ filter for their projects.

So why should you use Defender™? Ask the experts who use Defender™...

Listed below is a small sample of Defender™ installations with contact information.

Waterparks

WhiteWater World — Gold Coast, Australia
Nine Systems: (4)SP-54-38-1996, (2)SP-42-42-1080 & (3)SP-30-30-595
Contact: Chris Boyne/Dreamworld
Maintenance Controller
Email: chris_boyne@dreamworld.com.au 
Installation Date: June 2006

Parque Plaza Sesamo — Monterrey, N.L. Mexico
Two Systems: (2)SP-54-42-1996
Contact: Mario Cortes
Regional Operations
Email: psesamo@carza.com 
Installation Date: March 2007

Mt. Olympus Surf Pool – Wisconsin Dells, WI (Download Project Profile)
Four Systems: (4)SP-60-42-2460
Contact: Jason Hammond
Director of Pool Maintenance
Email: race57@mags.net
Installation Date: May 2007

Wild Wadi Waterpark — Dubai, UAE  (Download Project Profile)
One System: SP-41-48-1037
Contact: Tim Mow
Director of Engineering
Email:tim.mow@wildwadi.com 
Installation Date: December 2007

Resort / Waterparks

Castaway Bay Resort at Cedar Point – Sandusky, OH (Download Project Profile)
Five Systems: (1)SP-27-48-487, (2)SP-41-48-1038,
(2)SP-49-48-1548
Contact: Tom Wooten
Maintenance Supervisor
Email: twooten@cedarpoint.com 
Installation Date: April 2004

Great Wolf Lodge - Williamsburg, VA (Download Project Profile)
Seven Systems: (1)SP-48-38-1452, (1)SP-30-30-595,
(1)SP-30-24-595, (2)SP-60-38-2460, (1)SP-54-38-1996
& (1)SP-48-30-1452
Contact: Steve Grinstead
Lead Pool Technician
Email: sgrinstead@greatwolf.com 
Installation Date: August 2004

Great Wolf Lodge - Poconos, PA (Download Project Profile)
Nine Systems: (1)SP-54-42-1996, (1)SP-48-38-1452, (4)SP-60-38-2460, (1)SP-30-38-595, (1)SP-36-38-756 & (1)SP-48-30-1452
Contact: Perry Veeramoto
Aquatic Maintenance Supervisor
Email: pveeramoto@greatwolf.com
Installation Date: November 2004

Ripley’s Great Wolf Lodge - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada (Download Project Profile)
Eight Systems: (1)SP-54-42-1996, (1)SP-48-38-1452, (2)SP-60-38-2460,(2)SP-30-38-595, (1)SP-36-38-756 & (1)SP-48-30-1452
Contact: Joe Krawczyk
Director of Engineering
Email: krawczyk@ripleys.com
Installation Date: March 2005

Great Wolf Lodge – Wisconsin Dells, WI (Download Project Profile)
One System: SP-60-38-2460
Contact: Mike Jennings
Maintenance Supervisor
Email: mjennings@greatwolf.com
Installation Date: October 2005

Great Wolf Lodge King's Island - Mason, OH (Download Project Profile)
Five Systems:  (1)SP-48-30-1452, (2)SP-60-38-2460,
(1)SP-30-30-595, (1)SP-36-38-756
Contact: Bob Collins
Director of Engineering
Email: rcollins@greatwolf.com
Installation Date: January 2006

Great Wolf Lodge - Grapevine, TX (Download Project Profile)
Seven Systems:  (1)SP-48-30-1452, (2)SP-60-38-2460,
(1)SP-60-42-2460, (1)SP-36-38-756, (1)SP-54-38-1996, (1)SP-27-48-487
Contact: Mike Schafer
Facility Director
Email: mschafer@greatwolf.com
Installation Date: March 2007

Waldameer Park Lazy River – Erie, PA
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: Dan Hudick
Pool Operator
Email: dhudick@waldameer.com
Installation Date: March 2007

Nickelodeon Holiday Inn Hotel – Orlando, FL
One System: SP-42-38-1080
Contact: Bruce Holdsworth
Director of Engineering
Email: bruceholdsworth@nickhotel.com
Installation Date: April 2007

Great Wolf Lodge - Grand Mound, WA (Download Project Profile)
Five Systems:  (2)SP-33-48-732, (2)SP-41-48-1038,
(1)SP-55-48-2076
Contact: Cory Butcher
Facility Manager
Email: cbutcher@greatwolf.com
Installation Date: June 2007

Adventure Park – Geelong, Victoria, Australia
One System: SP-41-48-1038
Contact: Ron Salmon
Park Manager
Email: havefun@adventurepark.com.au
Installation Date: July 2007

Splish Splash Waterpark – Riverhead, NY
One System: SP-49-48-1548
Contact: Ray White
Director of Maintenance
Email: rwhite@palaceentertainment.com
Installation Date: April 2008

Competition Pools

2008 US Olympic Swim Trials – Omaha, NE
Four Systems: (4)SP-49-48-1548
Contact: Harold Cliff
Chief Operating Officer, H2Omaha
Email: harold@omahasports.org
Installation Date: May 2008

YMCA / YWCA

Dodge County YMCA – Beaver Dam, WI
Two Systems: (1)SP-42-38-1080, (1)SP-48-42-1452
Contact: Amber Alvin
Aquatics Director
Email: aalvin@ymcaofdodgecounty.com
Installation Date: June 2007

Camp & Campground

Camp Tel Yehudah – Barryville, NY
One System: SP-33-48-732
Contact: John Clark
Director of Facility Management
Email: telyehudah@youngjudaea.org
Installation Date: March 2008

Government / Military

McChord Air Force Base – Tacoma, WA
One System: SP-30-38-595
Contact: Master Sergeant Mike Luhmann
Pool Supervisor
Email: mike.luhmann@mcchord.af.mil
Installation Date: March 2006

Wilson Physical Bldg Secret Service Facility – Laurel, MD
Two Systems: (2)SP-30-30-595
Contact: Fred Wyatt
Project Engineer
Email: Frederic.wyatt@usss.dhs.gov
Installation Date: May 2006

Municipal Pools

Deerspring Pool – Deerfield, IL
One System: SP-48-38-1452
Contact: Jim Beckman, Deerfield Park District
Park Foreman
Email: jimb@deerfieldparkdistrict.org
Installation Date: November 2005

Hilliard West Swimming Pool – Hilliard, OH
Three Systems: (1)SP-54-38-1996 & (2)SP-27-48-487
Contact: Heather Ernst
Aquatic Supervisor
Email: hernst@cityofhilliard.com
Installation Date: December 2006
 
Hiawatha Park Aquatic Complex – Mount Vernon, OH
Two Systems: (2)SP-42-38-1080
Contact: David Glass
Service Director
Email: mteng@mountvernonohio.org
Installation Date: December 2006

Inwood Athletic Club – Joliet, IL
One System: SP-42-38-1080
Contact: Don Dickinson
Aquatics Technician
Email: ddickinson@jolietpark.org
Installation Date: May 2006

Thornton Park – Shaker Heights, OH
One System: SP-54-38-1996
Contact: Dave Kapes
Maintenance Supervisor
Email: david.kapes@shakeronline.com
Installation Date: March 2007

Erie Community Center – Erie, CO
One System: SP-48-38-1452
Contact: Tom Casal
Aquatcs Coordinator
Email: tcasal@erieco.gov
Installation Date: July 2007

Breckenridge Recreation Center – Breckenridge, CO
Two Systems: (2)SP-27-48-487
Contact: Barrett Sullivan
Director of Aquatics
Email: Barretts@townofbreckenridge.com
Installation Date: September 2007

Uhrichsville Aquatic Park – Uhrichsville, OH
One System: SP-49-48-1548
Contact: Jeff Galbreath
Service Supervisor
Email: uhrichsvillestdep@tusco.net
Installation Date: December 2007

Schools

Zeeland West High School – Zeeland, MI
One System: SP-60-38-2460
Contact: Jim Kolberg
Pool Operations Supervisor
Email: jkolberg@zps.org
Installation Date: November 2005
 
Bridgman High School – Bridgman, MI
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: Susan Luhrsen
Aquatic Center Director
Email: sluhrsen@gmail.com
Installation Date: April 2007
 
High Point School – Ann Arbor, MI
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: Doug Miller
Maintenance Department
Email: dmiller@wash.k12.mi.us
Installation Date: July 2007
 
St. Augustine Prep School – Richland, NJ
One System: SP-41-48-1080
Contact: Jon Stinson
Pool Manager
Email: mr.stinson@hermits.com
Installation Date: August 2007
 
Highland Senior HS – Anderson, IN
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: Leroy Ballard
Facility Maintenance Director
Phone: 765-208-0663
Installation Date: August 2007
 
Carroll Sr/Jr High School – Flora, IN
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: John Sayers
Superintendent
Email: jsayers@carroll.k12.in.us
Installation Date: Sept 2007
 
Eaton Rapids Middle School – Eaton Rapids, MI
One System: SP-33-48-732
Contact: William DeFrance
Superintendent
Email: wdefrance@erps.k12.mi.us
Installation Date: December 2007
 
Fenton High School – Fenton, MI
One System: SP-33-48-732
Contact: Tim Schmieder
Facility Supervisor
Email: tschmied@fenton.k12.mi.us
Installation Date: January 2008
 
La Petite Baleen – San Francisco, CA
Two Systems: (2)SP-27-48-487
Contact: John Kolbisen
Principal
Email: jskolb@aol.com
Installation Date: March 2008
 
Bluebird Park School – Ellisville, MO
One System: SP-49-48-1548
Contact: Michele Frankowski
Director of Parks & Recreation
Email: parks@ellisville.mo.us
Installation Date: April 2008

College & University

Kenyon College – Gambier, OH (Download Project Profile)
Three Systems: (2)SP-54-36-1996 & (1)SP-24-24-327
Contact: Ed Neal
Superintendent of Building Services
Email: neale@kenyon.edu
Installation Date: July 2004

Colgate University – Hamilton, NY
One System: SP-48-38-1452
Contact: Steve Cook
Pool Maintenance
Email: scook@mail.colgate.edu
Installation Date: May 2005

Gloucester County Institute of Technology – Sewell, NJ
One System: SP-60-38-2460
Contact: Chris Miller
Aquatics Director
Email: cmiller@gcit.org
Installation Date: July 2006

Tufts University – Medford, MA
One System: SP-27-48-487
Contact: Elliott Miller
Mantenance & Engineering Department
Email: elliott.miller@tufts.edu
Installation Date: July 2006