Industrial Resources

71. Why More Enterprises And Communities Should Turn To Decentralized Wastewater Treatment 6/26/2023

    Decentralized wastewater treatment solutions aren’t limited to domestic services. As industrial effluent regulations become more stringent, many enterprises can turn to decentralized, onsite wastewater treatment. There are various advantages to implementing this solution, and specific industries can greatly benefit from doing so. However, before diving into those details, it’s essential to walk through the ins and outs of decentralized wastewater treatment.

72. Arsenic Contamination Of Food And Water Is A Global Public Health Concern — Researchers Are Studying How It Causes Cancer 6/9/2023

    Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth’s crust. Exposure to arsenic, often through contaminated food and water, is associated with various negative health effects. We study it can lead to cancer through the formation of cancer stem cells.

73. Managing Industrial Wastewater With The Help Of CMMS 6/5/2023
    Industrial wastewater management plays a vital role in the smooth functioning of industrial and commercial processes. It's crucial to treat wastewater properly before releasing it into the environment. Dealing with wastewater operations and maintenance is no easy task as it involves adhering to multiple federal, state, and local regulations.
74. Sackett v. EPA: A Collection Of Commentary 5/31/2023
    The Supreme Court recently passed down its latest verdict regarding what constitutes "waters of the United States" (WOTUS) and therefore what waterbodies the U.S. EPA has — or, more to the point, does not have — the authority to regulate. Here, I've collected various sets of commentary and reaction about Sackett v. EPA and the impact of the court's decision.
75. How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint With Heat Exchangers 5/24/2023

    Around the world, private companies and government agencies are looking to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their activities, including increasing their use of renewable and low-carbon energy sources and improving the energy efficiency of their processes.

76. Are Biden's COP27 Goals Enough To Curb The Water-Food-Energy Nexus? 5/23/2023

    At the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November 2022, world leaders gathered in Egypt to announce climate action initiatives and the steps each one planned to take to reduce the impacts of climate change in their respective countries. Among the leaders in attendance was U.S. President Biden, who outlined his goals and desires to double down on climate commitments relating to the water, food, energy nexus.

77. When Beer Becomes Hazardous Waste 5/12/2023

    Faced with restaurants and bars suddenly closed for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, a beverage distributor was forced to take back 40,000 gallons of expired beer. 

78. Overcoming Obstacles To Deliver Emergency Containment Solutions 5/12/2023

    Learn how storage tanks were provided to help with the overflow materials from fire-damaged tanks, as well as to store firefighting water.

79. Emergency Containment Solutions And Disaster Support For A Liquid Storage Facility 5/12/2023

    Discover how a successful partnership between an environmental company and a liquid storage facility helped mitigate a disaster from escalating and gave them the rapid response they needed. 

80. Keeping San Diego Harbor Safe From Contamination 5/12/2023

    Learn about the efforts taken to ensure that zero contaminated wastewater spilled into the harbor waters after a fire at a naval base.