News Briefs: Gas Blast Destroys Digester Cover, Sends Smoke Billowing

In this week's news, a digester cover bursts into flames, a utility helps residents prepare for emergency and emergency grants aid drought-distressed systems.

By Jennifer West
August 07, 2014

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An explosion at a problematic biodigester near Waunakee, Wis., destroyed a $250,000 nylon inflatable cover early Wednesday morning. The digester, owned and operated by Clear Horizons LLC, generates biogas from cow manure. The facility includes three 1.25-million-gallon...

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