News Briefs: Vacuum Truck Explodes at Wastewater Plant

In this week's wastewater news, a California plant recovers from a chemical explosion, and New York City Harbor celebrates the return of humpback whales.
News Briefs: Vacuum Truck Explodes at Wastewater Plant

A vacuum truck exploded at the Santa Clara Water Waste Co. near Santa Paula, Calif., on Tuesday, Nov. 18, spreading 1,200 gallons of a chemical mixture containing sulfuric acid and organic peroxide. According to an AP report, 37 people were treated at hospitals. The two drivers...

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