By manipulating the atomic structure of iron, researchers in Australia have developed a new tool for industrial wastewater treatment.
Earlier this month, Hurricane Irma brought pounding winds and torrential rain to the Caribbean and Florida, and along with it came wastewater issues.
The threat of 1,4-dioxane in drinking water may be more pervasive than many thought and some communities are concerned about the health of their consumers.
Few catastrophes can be as devastating to drinking water supplies as a chemical spill. A utility serving Southern Virginia has developed a plan for responding to such events, which may serve as a model for others.
Those charged with treating our drinking water and wastewater are likely to share the sentiment that they are asked to do too much with too few resources.
Water and wastewater utilities around the country face seemingly insurmountable infrastructure problems, from dilapidated pipelines to out-of-date facilities.
Another community appears to be struggling with a drinking water contaminant that continues to plague treatment facilities around the country.
Pittsburgh has had its fair share of water quality concerns these days, but the latest may be one of the worst yet.
Although it’s been months since lead contamination issues in Flint, MI made national headlines, communities around the country still struggle with dangerous drinking water finding its way into homes.
Like many other states, Delaware has residents in small, rural areas who cannot be served by centralized drinking water or wastewater treatment plants, and face obstacles as a result.
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