In environmentally sensitive western New York, biosolids land application has turned into a tough sell for Quasar Energy Group. The company, which...
Entries Tagged Biosolids
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Biosolids Challenge: What's In a Name?
Ron Adams, the Mechanicsburg (Pa.) Wastewater Treatment Plant supervisor, wants his customers involved in what he does. He wants them to understand...
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Victory! Washington Court Upholds Biosolids Application
Biosolids earned a legal victory this month when the Washington Court of Appeals struck down a Wahkiakum County ban on the land...
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A California Agency Creates A Brand For Its Recycled Water, Biogas Energy And Pelletized Biosolids
Many clean-water plants create brand names for their biosolids. The Encina Wastewater Authority takes the concept further.Its Class A biosolids pellets go to...
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News Briefs: Town Debates Treated Fracking Wastewater Proposal
Two Canadian communities have discovered that fracking wastewater, even when treated, is an emotional topic for residents. According to CBC News-New Brunswick,...
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News Briefs: EPA Announces Intent to Regulate Strontium in Drinking Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made a preliminary decision to regulate strontium — a naturally occurring element — in the nation’s...
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WEFTEC 2014 Innovation: Dewatering Process Runs at Net Zero Energy
Editor's Note: Innovation was a big theme at WEFTEC 2014. We'll be featuring a few of the new and better technologies found...
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Advanced Dewatering Technology Provides High-Efficiency Batch Processing For Residuals
There are many ways to dewater residuals from drinking water treatment and wastewater treatment. Infilco Degremont offers one of the newer approaches...
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Calgary's New Treatment Plant Puts Advanced Technology In A LEED Gold Package
From green roofs to new odor control technology, one of Canada’s most technologically advanced clean-water plants is in Calgary, Alberta.The Pine Creek...
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WEFTEC 2014 Innovation: Ostara Technology Boosts Nutrient Recovery
Editor's Note: Innovation was a big theme at WEFTEC 2014. We'll be featuring a few of the new and better technologies found...
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Geothermal Heating And Cooling Save Energy At A Maine Composting Site
As the largest municipal biosolids composting operation in New England, the Hawk Ridge Compost Facility’s main purpose is the beneficial reuse of...
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A Texas Biosolids Program Earns Honors For Clean Operation And Customer Satisfaction
An excellent biosolids beneficial use program in Texas is about to get even better.The Trinity River Authority’s Central Regional Wastewater System, which...
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More Clean-Water Plants Fulfill Their Potential As Resource Recovery Centers
Not long ago, a couple of TPO colleagues and I toured the clean-water plant in Stevens Point, Wis. What we saw there...
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UK Environment Agency Recommends Jerome Gold Film Analyzer
The Environment Agency is the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. The agency's work includes...
















