Entries Tagged Phosphorus Removal

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has set new phosphorus limits for two plants that discharge into the Great Miami River. The new...

Editor's Note: This article is part of a profile on the La Plata (Maryland) Wastewater Treatment Plant, which will be featured in the...

Two facilities install Neptune-Benson ETS-UV disinfection systemThe County of New Castle, Delaware, awarded a contract to upgrade the UV disinfection system at...

The Quick Wash process from Renewable Nutrients extracts and recovers phosphorus from either the solid stream or sidestream of a wastewater treatment...

Phosphorus can be a challenge not only in clean-water plant effluent but in biosolids. For facilities looking to land-apply biosolids in areas...

The EPA is investigating a well-known vinyl chloride contamination problem in Kokomo, Indiana. For more than two decades, officials have been aware...

On May 6, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued health advisory values that states and utilities can use to protect Americans from elevated...

What do you get when you mix climate change, burgeoning populations and growing economies? According to a new study by the International...

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

During Sid Fredrickson’s first year as Coeur d’Alene wastewater superintendent, part of the answer to a challenging phosphorus limit was a process...

When Joe Bates became superintendent of the Yellow Springs (Ohio) Water Reclamation Facility eight years ago, he knew he had a lot of...

Two contractors died on Oct. 23 at the Roberto R. Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant in El Paso, Texas, while performing repair work...

Editor's Note: Innovation was a big theme at WEFTEC 2014. We'll be featuring a few of the new and better technologies found...

Workers at New Jersey’s Secaucus Municipal Utilities Authority were surprised to see a piece of debris tumbling from the sky toward the...