The Water Environment Federation Board of Trustees approved a position statement on the recovery of resources from wastewater during WEFTEC 2011, taking place this week in Los Angeles. The statement, “Renewable Energy Generation From Wastewater”, calls for wastewater-generated energy to be widely recognized as a renewable resource and for a greater drive for innovation in the water sector."With the passage of this statement, ae are encouraging our sector to lead the way in helping communities recover resources from wastewater,” said WEF president Jeanette Brown.
WEF believes that recognizing wastewater-generated energy as a renewable resource could have positive, long-term impacts by stimulating greater














