A research team has developed a novel wastewater treatment system that can effectively remove conventional pollutants, and recover valuable resources such as phosphorus and organic materials. This ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Muscatine is testing a natural solution to treat some of its wastewater. The Muscatine Water and Resource Recovery Facility installed a new Rotating Algal Biofilm System this month.

The Dow chemical plant along the Brazos River in Freeport, Texas. The Dow petrochemical plant in Freeport, Texas was found to be the worst wastewater polluter in the nation, according to a new report.

A new research project proposed by Northwestern Engineering’s George Wells, Keith Tyo, and Jennifer Dunn has been one of 10 selected for funding by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research ...

Traditionally, wastewater has been viewed as a source of pollution that can damage ecosystems. However, wastewater collection can be a win-win for the environment and businesses, because it contains ...

Removing urine from wastewater and using it as fertilizer has the potential to decrease nutrient loading in water bodies and boost sustainability by making use of a common waste material. In excess, ...

The research at Motetema WWTP was funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and the Water Research Commission (WRC), South Africa.