Nutrient Removal News

  1. Tritium Level Far Below Japan's Operational Limit In Fourth Batch Of ALPS Treated Water, IAEA Confirms 2/29/2024

    International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts have confirmed that the tritium concentration in the fourth batch of diluted ALPS treated water, which Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) started discharging yesterday, is far below the country’s operational limit.

  2. A Study Reveals The Effectiveness Of Osmotic Cleaning 2/14/2024

    The team of the Water Technology Innovation and Advanced Research Institute, the research arm of the Saline Water Conversion Corporation, in cooperation with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, published a new research study reviewing the effectiveness of a new method for cleaning reverse osmosis membranes, in an important step towards enhancing the sustainability of desalination and preserving the environment, as the study aims to Proving the effectiveness of osmosis in reducing pollution of reverse osmosis membranes at the level of experimental units.

  3. North Projects Awarded Funding To Improve Lowland Peat Soils 2/7/2024

    Peatlands are our largest terrestrial carbon store, however, as a result of centuries of drainage for agriculture, just 1% of England’s lowland peatlands remain in a near-natural state, and these drained peatlands account for 88% of all greenhouse gas emissions from England’s peat.

  4. SafeGuard H2O Delivers A Sustainable Phosphate Removal Solution For Wastewater Treatment Facilities 1/31/2024

    To reduce dependence on imported bulk chemicals, minimize carbon footprint and ensure final effluent discharges are within regulatory limits, wastewater treatment facilities can benefit from the SafeGuard H2O phosphate removal system.

  5. Japan's Discharge Of ALPS Treated Water In Line With International Safety Standards, New IAEA Task Force Report Confirms 1/30/2024

    The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Task Force conducting a safety review of Japan’s discharge of treated water into the sea at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) today issued its first full report since the water discharge began last year.

  6. Ethos Connected™ Unveils Advanced Sensor Production Facility, Marking Its Unwavering Commitment To Sustaining Agriculture And Rural Communities 1/30/2024

    Ethos Connected, a trailblazer in water conservation and sustainable agriculture technology, proudly announces the inauguration of its state-of-the-art sensor production facility. Located strategically in Lincoln, Nebraska, this facility embodies Ethos Connected's commitment to conserving natural resources, protecting rural communities, and securing American agriculture.

  7. Despite Regulatory Push, U.S. EPA Finds Nutrient Pollution Isn't Improving 1/29/2024

    Despite notable efforts from industrial wastewater operations and treatment utilities alike, the U.S. EPA has seen virtually no progress on one of the country’s most pressing contamination problems.

  8. EPA Will Face Fight From Meat Industry Over New Effluent Standards 1/23/2024

    As the leading environmental regulator in the country works to crack down on a notorious source of wastewater contaminants, a major industry faces the prospect of expensive compliance — and the regulating agency should be preparing for a fight.

  9. Infiltrator Expands Residential Advanced Treatment Product Line 1/22/2024

    Infiltrator Water Technologies, a leading manufacturer of products for the decentralized water and wastewater industries, is pleased to announce the expansion of the ECOPOD residential advanced wastewater treatment product line with the ECOPOD-NX.

  10. Econse Helps Round Table Brewery Launch With On-Site, Sustainable, Wastewater Treatment 1/11/2024

    The Hudson Valley, while a beautiful region, has the unfortunate honor of having some of the most polluted water in the country. Instead of being part of the problem or waiting for further regulations, Round Table Brewery opened with clean and sustainable business practices right from the start.