Tag: Treatment Plants

As we flush our toilets and run our sinks daily, wastewater gurgles into an unseen underworld of aging pipes, pumps, and treatment plants. This intricate infrastructure forms the backbone of our nation’s sanitation, collecting sewage from homes and buildings to process over 34 billion gallons daily. Yet cracking pipes, overflowing sewers, and outdated plants plague […]

Sludge Disposal: Best Practices for Environmental Safety Sludge disposal is an essential process in the management of waste produced by water treatment plants. Sludge refers to the semi-solid material remaining after sewage and industrial wastewater treatment, and its proper handling is critical to protecting public health and the environment. Sludge can contain pathogens, heavy metals, […]