Entries Tagged Land Application

Take a tour of the Yellow Springs (Ohio) Water Reclamation Facility, and see how Superintendent Joe Bates transformed the facility from a...

Native American tribes strive to make decisions with thought about their effects seven generations into the future.Wisconsin’s Ho-Chunk Nation couldn’t look that far...

Everyone has played the game, “Telephone,” where players pass a message from person to person and see how it’s distorted by the...

Biosolids earned a legal victory this month when the Washington Court of Appeals struck down a Wahkiakum County ban on the land...

I subscribe to various Google alerts, and it seems every week I get links to news articles about a clean-water agency spreading...

Biosolids have been put to beneficial use for decades, in fact for centuries. Across North America, excellent recycling programs have thrived for...

In the western Oregon cities of Springfield and Eugene, a successful program provides land-applied biosolids to local farmers, mainly for growing grasses. But...

Concerned? Not really.Interested? Of courseThat’s the stance biosolids specialists are taking in response to a May 12 article in Scientific American magazine...

Stanford University researcher Yaniv Scherson has developed a process that captures ammonia from wastewater, converts it to nitrous oxide, and then burns...

In an unfortunate turn of events for the clean-water industry, the organic foods retailer Whole Foods Market announced it will no longer...

Rising septage disposal costs and fewer land-application locations are two reasons the Marietta (Ohio) Wastewater Treatment Plant recently organized a septage acceptance...

It is the picture of a sustainable system: nourishing crops with biosolids, converting crops into biodiesel, fueling engines to power a wastewater...

As the cost of treating and storing biosolids continues to rise, some wastewater treatment plant operators are using an alternative to conventional...

Facing stricter state and federal regulations for the land application of biosolids more than two decades ago, officials in Boise, ...