There's Never a Surplus of Biosolids Product in Athens, Tennessee. Demand Exceeds Supply

Cost-effective drying technology, staff teamwork, and product quality set AthenaGro fertilizer on a successful path in Athens, Tennessee.

There's Never a Surplus of Biosolids Product in Athens, Tennessee. Demand Exceeds Supply

Greg Hayes, wastewater facilities manager, is shown with the Oostanaula Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant’s belt filter press (Andritz). Biosolids are ultimately dewatered to 90 percent solids in natural-gas-fueled Fenton SludgeMASTER dryer (RDP Technologies).

The Athens Utilities Board is in a position where any product marketer would like to be: demand that exceeds supply.

Since 2006, the agency in Athens, Tennessee, has marketed its AthenaGro Class A dried biosolids to farmers, landscapers, and homeowners as a state-registered...

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