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Entry 244203Instead of relying on manual clearing of brush and overgrowth at the Barnstable (Massachusetts) Wastewater Treatment Plant, workers are relying on...

Entry 244221Wastewater treatment plant workers in Craig, Colorado, came into work recently to find wastewater up to the ceiling. Turns out, a...

Entry 244229The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed regulatory changes aimed at streamlining the approval process under the Clean Water Act’s...

Entry 244235An Irish teenager has come up with an idea to remove microplastic pollution from the world’s waterways as part of the...

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

Entry 244258New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced $350 million in funding through the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act and Intermunicipal Water Infrastructure...

Entry 244264Police in Cross County, Arkansas, are investigating a possible arson case, as they claim someone set a fire at a local...

Entry 244272A police officer and a wastewater treatment plant operator were decontaminated and hospitalized after a peroxyacetic acid spill at the plant...

Entry 244278The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down...

Entry 244297A 60-year-old wastewater treatment facility in Paris, Texas, is pursuing a $30 million facility upgrade in a race against the clock....

Entry 244303A longtime public employee in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, died after falling into a wastewater treatment tank, according to CBS...

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

Entry 244327Operators at a wastewater treatment plant in Muncie, Indiana, discovered the body of a local 41-year-old man, identified as Michael Donald...

Entry 244333A recent report by the Environmental Working Group and Northeastern University finds that 610 locations in 43 states are contaminated with...