Sewage sludge at the Wakarusa Wastewater Treatment Plant before it is thickened for land use is pictured on Friday, February 14, 2025. In these bubbling basins, you’ll find some of the hardest workers ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It's a down and dirty fact of life: The stuff that gets flushed down the toilet has to end up somewhere. For the last three decades, the final destination for treated sewage sludge coming from ...

The need to tackle antibiotic resistance is becoming more urgent, posing threats to the health of all species, as antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) proliferate in the wider environment. Wastewater ...