PHOENIXVILLE — Everything old is new again, at least at the Phoenixville Wastewater Treatment Plant. There, a “new” technology whose actual discovery dates back to before World War I is getting ready ...

What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be ...

Wastewater treatment plants in the U.S. clean trillions of gallons of water each year. Whatever water gets drained down sinks ...

A thermochemical process can convert lipids from sewage sludge into biodiesel, according to a new study (Environ. Sci. Technol., DOI: 10.1021/es3019435). The low cost and high yield of the sludge ...

By turning wastewater sludge into biocoal and green hydrogen, EU-funded researchers are helping reduce the steel industry’s environmental impact.By Tom CassauwersWhat comes out of our wastewater ...

Myra Morrison operates a combine on her land in Cabarrus County, where opposition grew to Charlotte Water’s spreading sewage sludge on farmland. Charlotte Water “is closely monitoring” a new federal ...

SINCE 2014, national sewerage company Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) Sdn Bhd has been entrusted to develop and maintain modern and efficient sewerage systems for the people. IWK is responsible for ...

Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. The risk is highest for people who regularly ...

In Burlington, North Carolina, the wastewater infrastructure designed to protect the environment was secretly poisoning it.