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Biosolids Articles
Editorial
What You Should Know About Biosolids Critics
From time to time you probably receive email warnings about various computer viruses. They are almost always hoaxes, and they tend to...
Videos
The Unorthodox Path to Becoming a Biosolids Manager
"The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer," says Mike Welke, the biosolids manager and maintenance supervisor at the...
Online Exclusives
Polymer Goes on Trial in Warren, Ohio
Editor's Note: This article is part of an operator profile on Mike Welke of Warren, Ohio. Watch for a special feature in the October...
Online Exclusives
The Power of Many: Can Biosolids Become a Regional Commodity?
Editor's Note: This article is part a biosolids profile in the September 2015 issue of Treatment Plant Operator. Not a subscriber? Take care of...
Online Exclusives
10 Expert Ways to Market Your Biosolids Program
If you want to recycle your biosolids, you have to market.And while that involves more than putting out a pile and printing...
Online Exclusives
Forward Thinking: Citizen Group Drives Flagstaff’s Wastewater Initiatives
Wastewater technology may one day solve the world’s thirst for freshwater and provide an environmentally safe means for biosolids disposal.Brad Hill, utilities...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Texas Drought Officially Over!
A drought that began in 2010 is officially over, according to the Texas Water Development Board and the State Climatologist. The four-and-a-half-year...
Blogs
To Market, To Market to Sell A Biosolids Program
Truck it to farm fields. Ship it to composters and blenders. Fertilize trees. Bag it up for sale at the garden store....
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: U.S. Government Lowers Fluoride Recommendation
The Department of Health and Human Services has lowered its fluoride suggestions, recommending that public tap water not exceed .7 ppm. Previous...
Online Exclusives
Beyond Biosolids: Metro Vancouver Recycles Food, Yard Waste and More
Editor's Note: This article is part of a profile on Metro Vancouver. Watch for a special feature in the June 2015 issue...
Online Exclusives
Squiggles & Cracks: Operator Creates Biosolids Art Photography
When Tommy Armstrong stares at the cracking mud of a dewatering bed, he sees more than drying biosolids. He sees crazy lines,...
Videos
Improvements Are the Name of the Game in Yellow Springs
Take a tour of the Yellow Springs (Ohio) Water Reclamation Facility, and see how Superintendent Joe Bates transformed the facility from a...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: Biosolids Goes YouTube Crazy
Forget the screaming sheep, dancing skeletons and thousands of lip-synced renditions of Let it Go; YouTube is more than just a place...













