Wastewater


EPA Orders Allrounder Dairies to Stop Discharging

EPA issued cease and desist administrative orders to the Allrounder I and II Dairies in Hopkins County, Texas, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act.

WERF Targets Trace Organics in Biosolids-amended Soil

The Water Environment Research Foundation is seeking fundiing partners for a five-year study evaluating the fate and transport of trace organics in biosolids-amended soils.

Associations Honor 28 Solid Waste Industry Professionals

More than two dozen men and women were honored for their service to the field at a ceremony sponsored by the Environmental Industry Associations (EIA), the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA), and the Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC).

Ontario WEA Gives Biosolids Award to Terratec

The Ontario Water Environment Association recognized Terratec Environmental for exemplary management.

Inspection Finds SPCC Violations at Robinowitz Oil

The Tulsa oil company is ordered to pay $3,300 for failing to inspect tanks and other equipment as required by the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure regulations.



EPA Cites Facilities in Southeast for Stormwater

Five states will pay a combined total of $92,249.

EPA Awards Recovery Funds to 7 More States

The money will be channeled through Water Quality Management Planning grants and the state revolving fund programs.

Clean Harbors Opens Service Center in Cross Lanes, W.V.

Clean Harbors' new service center will serve West Virginia, southeastern Ohio, and northeastern Kentucky.

Durham AWT Plant Transforms Nutrients into Fertilizer

The wastewater treatment plant recovers phosphorus and other nutrients and recycles them into commercial fertizilizer through a technology provided by Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies.

Connecticut District Picks MWH Modeling Tools

The Metropolitan District of Connecticut has chosen advanced wastewater and stormwater modeling tools from MWH.

'Whiz Kids' Documents Welcker's Science Journey

Documentary shows how lack of U.S. funding has not stopped young scientists, including a former Stockholm Junior Water Prize finalist, from making their mark for the environment.

Canadians Take Issue with ARRA 'Buy American' Rule

Municipalities want U.S. to broker a fair trade for water and wastewater projects related to stimulus funding.

East-West Technology Seminar Set for Minsk

East-West technology exchange on water technologies will be held Sept. 15-17 in Minsk, Belarus.