Sewage sludge is usually the part nobody wants to think about. It is costly to handle, hard to get rid of, and after treatment, much of it still ends up in landfills.
A new method for treating sewage sludge efficiently created renewable natural gas while slashing in half the cost of the treatment.
Gadget Review on MSN: Scientists turn sewage into 99% pure natural gas, slash treatment costs in half
Washington State University researchers convert sewage into 99% pure natural gas while cutting wastewater treatment costs in half through breakthrough process.
Scientists turn sewage into 99% pure natural gas, slash treatment costs in half
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 ...
Rochester Institute of Technology: Microbes enable sustainable alternative to traditional wastewater treatment
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, they can be ...
Yahoo: UV treatment to neutralize virus, bacteria resumes at Winnipeg's North End sewage plant
UV treatment to neutralize virus, bacteria resumes at Winnipeg's North End sewage plant
Tampa Bay Times: 500,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled from Clearwater treatment plant
Chattanooga Times Free Press: Where it all goes: Inside Chattanooga’s ‘magical’ sewage treatment plant
Yahoo: WSU scientists convert sewage sludge into 99% pure natural gas sharply boosting energy recovery