ABSTRACT
Itel Corp. is planning the installation of a new V-chip plant. Meanwhile, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is in the midst of developing new regulations that will signi‚cantly tighten the discharge limits from industrial wastewater treatment plants across a variety of industries. The new regulations are scheduled to be ‚nalized at the same time as the launch of the new chip program. Therefore, Itel Corp. needs to purchase and install a wastewater treatment plant that will meet these new regulations. How will Itel Corp. select the wastewater technology? What are the objectives of the wastewater technology selection problem?
