A pilot study of a new method for treating sewage sludge from a wastewater treatment plant efficiently created renewable natural gas while reducing the cost of the treatment. The work, reported in the ...

A new process is changing the definition of waste from an inherently expensive burden in wastewater treatment plants, a part ...

On an early Tuesday morning, I ventured off to Greenpoint, Brooklyn to tour NYC’s largest and newest plant, the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. One day of each month, they host a tour of ...

Until 1992, ocean dumping was permitted in the Atlantic Ocean. According to Kate Ascher, author of The Works, New York City took its sewage (initially in raw form, later post-processing) to the ...

Suggested Citation: "6 Public Health Concerns About Chemical Constituents in Treated Wastewater and Sludge." National Research Council. 1996. Use of Reclaimed Water and Sludge in Food Crop Production.

Adding sewage sludge on soils does not promote antibiotic resistance, a study shows. Adding sewage sludge on soils does not promote antibiotic resistance, a study from University of Gothenburg shows.

Using treated municipal wastewater effluents and sludge on agricultural land provides an alternative to disposal by utilizing the recyclable constituents in sludge and wastewater in the production of ...