Effluent-Raised Salmon Gets Community Involved in Wastewater Treatment

A Maine city is drumming up interest in wastewater treatment careers with a unique tour

Effluent-Raised Salmon Gets Community Involved in Wastewater Treatment

The salmon get people interested in the event as a whole, which includes a tour of Bangor's wastewater treatment plant

Bangor, Maine, is experiencing a spike of tour requests and public interest due to its salmon release program.

Since 2007, the city has worked with Fish and Wildlife Services to raise salmon in effluent from the wastewater treatment plant. Groups are then invited to the plant...

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