The North East Biosolids & Residuals Association is seeking operator input for a survey as it leads a major national biosolids data project...
Entries Tagged Biosolids
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WEF Selects New Director of Sustainable Biosolids Programs
The Water Environment Federation has selected Maile Lono-Batura as director of its Sustainable Biosolids Programs, a new position established to help WEF...
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Case Studies - February 2021
Septage receiving unit contributes to green energy plan
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The Silicon Valley Clean Water facility in Redwood City, California, serves more than 220,000 people...
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Product Focus - February 2021
Belt Filter/Rotary Presses
Alfa Laval AS-H KPZ belt press
The Alfa Laval AS-H KPZ belt press is designed to allow high solids loading while...
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A New Design Approach Lets Operators Virtually See the Spaces Where They Will Work
Suppose that during a new construction project your operators could actually see the spaces where they would be working.
The design process for...
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Through a Decade of Effort, Murfreesboro Wins Dramatic Effluent Nitrogen and Phosphorus Reductions
When facing what seemed insurmountable odds to meet aggressive new effluent nutrient limits, the Murfreesboro Water Resources Department team members banded together.
They...
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Divide and Conquer Describes This Facility's Approach to Reducing Nitrogen and Phosphorus
Divide and conquer is a phrase usually associated with political or military strategy.
It could also describe nutrient removal improvements at the Cookeville...
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This operator's approach is simple: Channel people where they are strong. Understand that every person is different.
What started out as just a job to pay the bills turned into a decades-long love and constant source of fascination for...
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Researchers Harness the Power of Biosolids to Make Hydrogen
Researchers have used biosolids to produce hydrogen from wastewater in new technology that supports the comprehensive recycling of one of humanity’s unlimited...
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Purdue Scientist Gets EPA Funding to Study PFAS in Rural Waters
Entry 243285Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been used to make products like stain-resistant carpets and clothing, water-proofing textiles, grease- and...
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Researchers to Examine COVID-19 Virus in Biosolids
Most of the water and wastewater industry has at this point seen the stories about tracking COVID-19 in sewage, but what happens...
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PFAS: What Are the Risks? What Are the Remedies?
Few acronyms raise as much consternation these days as PFAS. The acronym stands for poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances, and they’ve become a...
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For the Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility, Resource Recovery Is a Way of Life
Wastewater process diagrams from the 1990s typically showed an arrow in the lower right corner pointing off the page into space, typically...
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Are PFAS Regulations Going Too Far?
As if the wastewater industry didn’t have enough public perception issues, the conversation around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has reached a...

















