Biosolids Articles

When facing what seemed insurmountable odds to meet aggressive new effluent nutrient limits, the Murfreesboro Water Resources Department team members banded together. They...

Divide and conquer is a phrase usually associated with political or military strategy. It could also describe nutrient removal improvements at the Cookeville...

What started out as just a job to pay the bills turned into a decades-long love and constant source of fascination for...

Researchers have used biosolids to produce hydrogen from wastewater in new technology that supports the comprehensive recycling of one of humanity’s unlimited...

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...

Most of the water and wastewater industry has at this point seen the stories about tracking COVID-19 in sewage, but what happens...

Few acronyms raise as much consternation these days as PFAS. The acronym stands for poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances, and they’ve become a...

Wastewater process diagrams from the 1990s typically showed an arrow in the lower right corner pointing off the page into space, typically...

As if the wastewater industry didn’t have enough public perception issues, the conversation around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has reached a...

Entry 244241Protesters in Chase, British Columbia, are blocking the routes of trucks transporting biosolids to a bison ranch. The protesters represent the Secwepmc...

Yes. No. Maybe. Depends on the circumstances. Requires more research. Like so many questions about contaminants in the environment, the issue of perfluorooctane...

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission of Maryland and CEO Carla Reid recently joined U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin, Maryland Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles,...

Entry 244306Gary Hallinan — the former superintendent of the Oswego (New York) Wastewater Treatment Plant — has pleaded guilty in federal court...

Dodge City’s South Wastewater Treatment Plant in southwest Kansas was built for zero stream discharge because even back in the 1980s, city...