Harry Locker, laboratory director at the Endyne Inc. lab in Williston, with water samples to be tested for the presence of metals on Jan. 5. Vermont has new rules that require monitoring for toxic ...

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are a major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, including methane (CH₄) and nitrous ...

Each year, U.S. wastewater treatment plants clean trillions of gallons of water, from what we flush down the toilet to drain ...

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is now requiring water utilities to test sewage sludge known as ...

There, a “new” technology whose actual discovery dates back to before World War I is getting ready to revolutionize the ...

An innovative anaerobic composting process has been used to manage wastewater treatment plant sludges using the biodegradable organic fraction (BOF) found in municipal solid waste (MSW) as a primary ...

LANSING, MI -- Michigan regulators are cracking down on municipal sewage plants in a bid to curb the amount of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances called PFAS or PFCs passing through wastewater ...

MEDINA, Ohio -- The Medina County Solid Waste District is close to finishing its improvements to the Kenneth W. Hotz Water Reclamation Facility, which will include two anaerobic digesters that will ...

Thanks to an assist from former city dealmaker Sal Brancati, 7,000 square feet of sludge is coming to Fair Haven. The environmental clean-up business is one of New Haven’s fastest growing industries.

One of humankind’s most precious fertilizers is slipping away. Phosphorus, which today comes mostly from nonrenewable reserves of phosphate rock, typically winds up in municipal waste streams. In the ...

A new United Nations report states that rising sea levels could render as many as 60 million toilets inoperable in the United States alone, as traditional septic systems are threatened by increased ...