Sludge and Biosolids Processing News

  1. City Of Montrose Breaks Ground On Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement 3/16/2026

    The City of Montrose today celebrated the groundbreaking of critical improvements to its existing wastewater treatment plant, marking a major investment in infrastructure that has protected public health and supported the community for more than four decades.

  2. John Crane Helps U.S. Pulp And Paper Mill Cut Water Use By 90% And Extend Seal Life To Over A Year 3/16/2026

    John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, , has helped a leading pulp and paper mill in the Southern United States to significantly improve reliability and sustainability performance by reducing water consumption by 90% and save $75,000 in total cost of ownership through a mechanical seal upgrade in its cellulose fiber production process.

  3. Research Group Co-Led By UC Irvine Develops First-Of-Its-Kind Ion Pump 3/16/2026

    Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, Israel’s Tel Aviv University and other institutions have developed a first-of-its-kind membrane through which charged molecules pass using nothing more than a rapidly switching low-voltage signal.

  4. HRSD Partners With Water Technology Company CREW To Implement New Process Intensification Solution 3/16/2026

    HRSD (Hampton Roads Sanitation District) and CREW announce a long-term partnership to deploy CREW's process intensification solution at its two Norfolk-based wastewater treatment facilities: the Virginia Initiative Treatment Plant and the Army Base Treatment Plant.

  5. Sunvapor's Pilot Desalination Facility Purifies Oilfield Water In The Permian Basin 3/16/2026

    Sunvapor, Inc., a leading developer of low-carbon industrial process plants, and Southeast New Mexico College (SENMC) have commenced joint operations of the country's first solar desalination facility located at a commercial salt water disposal well.

  6. Center Enamel Provides Turnkey Solutions For Indonesia Textile Wastewater Treatment Project 3/16/2026

    In the strategic industrial landscape of 2026, Indonesia has emerged as a global vanguard for sustainable garment and textile manufacturing. 

  7. IMDEA Energy Works On A New Method To Accelerate The Removal Of Microplastics From Water 3/13/2026

    A system combining electrochemical oxidation and microfiltration could improve the removal of microscopic plastic particles present in water.

  8. EPA Public-Private Partnership Advances Gold Standard Science To Protect Water Resources 3/13/2026

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is renewing a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) initiated under the first Trump Administration with eight associations representing the aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, zinc, and nickel industries.

  9. EPA Announces $38M WIFIA Loan To Expand Drinking Water Services In Park City, Utah, In Advance Of 2034 Olympic/Paralympic Games 3/13/2026

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a $38M Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the Mountain Regional Water Special Service District serving the Park City area of Summit County Utah.

  10. MSU, Glanbia Collaboration Advances Environmental Sustainability At Michigan Dairy Processing Facility 3/13/2026

    Processing billions of pounds of milk each year leaves little margin for error. At MWC, a state-of-the-art cheese and whey protein manufacturing facility in St. Johns, even minor disruptions in wastewater treatment can threaten production, environmental compliance and the livelihoods tied to Michigan’s dairy economy.