A recent study revealed that NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) was able to detect signs of sewage ...

Congressman Ryan Zinke has requested federal funding for 15 projects in Western Montana, including water infrastructure ...

Discover the exceptional individuals recognized by Wastewater Digest as Emerging Leaders in the water industry for 2025, ...

Veolia North America has finalized a 5-year agreement with Sapulpa to operate and maintain its wastewater treatment ...

Anne Arundel County Health issues advisory for Patapsco River and Bodkin Creek due to 21 million gallon effluent overflow.

With aging infrastructure and frequent storm events, Gills Creek WWTP faced significant grit loading challenges. The grit ...

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE) will be held in Denver, Colorado this year ...

Water distillation is a process in which water is boiled until it evaporates and condenses, leaving behind impurities with different boiling points. Distillation produces clean, pure water. It is an ...

Cristina Tuser is an Associate Editor for Water & Wastes Digest magazine. Tuser can be reached at [email protected] or 847.391.1007. Wastewater is used water that has been affected by domestic, ...

Gravity sewer systems are a network of underground pipes that use gravity to move raw wastewater to a regional wastewater treatment plant. The wastewater can consist of black water, gray water, and ...

What is Biological Oxygen Demand? Biochemical oxygen demand is the amount of oxygen consumed by bacteria and other microorganisms while they decompose organic matter under aerobic conditions. The ...

Municipalities must safely clean and maintain many miles of sewer line annually to eliminate blockages and prevent sanitary sewer overflows, which are regulated by the EPA. However, the use of ...