Sludge treatment in reed bed systems represents a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to conventional sludge management practices. These systems leverage natural hydrological and biological ...

Still, engineers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) thought they could do even better, so they turned to sludge, which is basically the material that settles out of water when it goes ...

A groundbreaking study reveals the environmental and public health advantages of reed wetlands for sludge treatment, demonstrating their potential as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional ...

Sewage sludge dewaterability is a critical factor in wastewater treatment efficiency and cost‐reduction, as it directly impacts the volume of sludge requiring transportation, disposal, or further ...

What is Refinery Oil Sludge, Why is it Toxic, and How is it Disposed Of? Vast amounts of refinery oil sludge are produced from the process of crude oil refining. Refinery oil sludge contains toxic ...

Chemical and heat treatment of sewage sludge can recover phosphorus in a process that could help address the problem of diminishing supplies of phosphorus ores. Chemical and heat treatment of sewage ...

A long-standing environmental liability may soon become a strategic industrial asset. Researchers in Denmark ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — Wheeling City Council held its bi-monthly meeting Tuesday evening where it discussed sewage upgrades for the city. Due to mechanical issues with two centrifuges in the spring, which ...

Brazilian independent power generator Epasa faced significant environmental and operational challenges with heavy fuel oil sludge. Through innovative engineering and problem-solving, the company ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

New research suggests that sewage sludge and wastewater treatment plants are major sources of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pollution. Waterkeeper Alliance, in partnership with local ...

To the delight of Ironbound activists, close to two years after first proposing plans to build a sewage-handling facility in Newark, the developer has decided to not go forward with the project, city ...