Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers ...

Greater Peoria Sanitary District (GPSD) treats 20 to 25 million gallons of wastewater each day and uses some of the resulting biogas to heat its boilers while flaring the rest. But now the Illinois ...

A contractor was burned in a wastewater treatment plant fire on Nov. 13 near 91st and Sunland Avenues. The facility was evacuated as a precaution. Phoenix Fire says wastewater services remain operable ...

If you stop by the Salmon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, the second thing you’ll notice is the stunning views of a meandering Salmon Creek framed by maple and ash trees in full fall foliage with ...

Under normal conditions, all treated wastewater exists the Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant through the outfall structure, cascading down a rock lined bank. City contractors working on Kansas ...

Municipal wastewater treatment plants are ineffective at removing Prozac (fluoxetine) and other common pharmaceuticals in wastewater, causing the drugs to be discharged into lakes, rivers and streams ...

After more than five years of construction, San Mateo's upgraded Wastewater Treatment Plant was unveiled Wednesday in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. It is the largest infrastructure project in San Mateo's ...

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PHOENIX — The 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant plays an important role in making sure Valley wastewater doesn’t go to waste. Sewage water is treated at the facility at 91st Avenue and Roeser ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The city of Huntington is taking a big step to improve its wastewater treatment system. Monday night, the City Council approved a key contract to expand and upgrade the ...