The Essex Junction Wastewater Treatment Plant takes on multiple energy-saving initiatives while deploying innovative nutrient reduction and harvesting technologies
The Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority collaborates with local groups to improve residents’ quality of life
The New York Village of Sherman rehabilitates its wastewater and drinking water facilities in projects totaling $9.5 million
Kathy Bates was the first woman instructor in her technical college environmental health and water quality program. She encourages young women to explore careers in the field.
Renewable energy, biogas, microgrids and advancing-generation technologies open new opportunities for reliable, cost-effective, resilient heat and electricity
City of Duluth is studying the feasibility of using heat from the local sanitary District’s wastewater treatment plant effluent to warm commercial buildings
Energy-efficient mixers at a Washington lagoon facility take over work previously done by aerators, creating a fast-payback project
Peter Annin’s book, Purified, takes a close look at the benefits — and necessity — of recycling as part of the water-supply solution in an era of climate change
An innovative system in Denver draws heat from major sewer lines to heat and cool buildings in a historic district while benefiting the clean-water utility