A state inspection has revealed years of operational lapses, including a prolonged failure to remove sludge and dozens of ...

The sewage smell that pervaded lower downtown Glenwood Springs for a couple of days last week will likely return for an encore in the coming days and into early September, but is about to go away for ...

Sewage sludge at the Wakarusa Wastewater Treatment Plant before it is thickened for land use is pictured on Friday, February 14, 2025. In these bubbling basins, you’ll find some of the hardest workers ...

David Hughes, the superintendent of Scarborough Sanitary District at the plant on Wednesday. Hughes said that the truck that takes away their sewage sludge was supposed to come last Friday, but ...

A tractor applies biosolids to a field next to the Wakarusa Wastewater Treatment Plant on February 22, 2025. In Lawrence, officials don’t think there’s much risk of harmful chemicals getting into the ...

GRANDVILLE, MI -- The Grandville wastewater treatment plant servicing five West Michigan communities is generating more sewage sludge than it can get rid of. The problem, expected to come to a head in ...

NORTH ADAMS — In the wake of a negative public response and changes in regulations, the Hoosac Water Quality District announced it would not be composting sludge for other communities after all.

Septicity occurs in sewage or sludge when the micro-organisms have utilised all the dissolved oxygen (DO) and any nitrates (or nitrites) that may be present. When anaerobic conditions have developed, ...

Pittsfield Police Chief Joe Collins and Fire Chief Peter Pszonowsky listen to testimony and questions regarding money for capital reserve funds for their departments. Credit: ALEXANDER RAPP / Monitor ...

AUGUSTA — An environmental public health nonprofit group said Friday that Casella Waste Systems has manufactured Maine’s sludge crisis that has left 30 wastewater treatment plants across the state ...