Professors George Wells, Keith Tyo, and Jennifer Dunn will develop microbial technology to recover nitrogen and phosphorus ...

Few people get as excited about wastewater as Thomas Fudge. He has good reason: He and his colleagues believe they have figured out how to turn sludge into gold. Wastewater from places like breweries ...

Effective wastewater treatment relies on the recycling of activated sludge (RAS) to sustain microbial activity in aeration ...

Plastic pollution is everywhere, and a good amount of it is composed of polyethylene terephthalate (PET, ♳). This polymer is used to make bottles, containers and even clothing. Now, researchers report ...

Microbes are masters of survival, evolving ingenious strategies to capture energy from their surroundings. For decades, ...

STICKNEY, Ill. -- The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District's wastewater treatment plant in near Stickney, Ill. has many names, both formal and informal. The formal name is the Stickney Water ...

MICROrganic Technologies wants to revolutionize wastewater treatment. Based in Troy, New York, the company recently crossed a major milestone when it demonstrated a commercial prototype of VIVA™, a ...

If you stop by the Salmon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, the second thing you’ll notice is the stunning views of a ...

Top Stories from Nov. 11, 2025 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has issued ...