Wastewater Contaminant Removal News
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Heartland Water Technology Opens State-Of-The-Art Heartland Technology Center
9/19/2023
Heartland Water Technology, Inc., the market leader in technology-enabled solutions and services that reduce, separate and convert a wide range of challenging waste streams, has completed construction of its new 30,000 square foot Robert E. Cawthorn Technology Center, just outside Nashville in the city of Murfreesboro, TN.
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Temporary Biological Treatment Ensures Compliance During Refurbishment
9/19/2023
Hired technology from WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) is ensuring a wastewater treatment works in a picturesque Cotswolds village maintains strict compliance while undergoing a refurbishment.
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A Team From The University Of Barcelona Identifies 25 New Viruses In Barcelona's Wastewaters
9/14/2023
A team from the University of Barcelona has identified 25 new viruses that infect bacteria in the human intestinal tract in wastewaters around the city’s metropolitan area and in some towns nearby.
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Bacteria Generate Electricity From Wastewater
9/11/2023
In a breakthrough for the field of bioelectronics, researchers at EPFL have enhanced the ability of E. coli bacteria to generate electricity. The innovative approach offers a sustainable solution for organic waste processing while outperforming previous state-of-the-art technologies, opening new horizons for versatile microbial electricity production.
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Mon Power And Potomac Edison Improve Wastewater Treatment Process At West Virginia Power Plants
9/11/2023
As a part of their commitment to minimizing the environmental impact of operations, FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison have begun construction on two projects that will improve the wastewater treatment process at the companies' regulated power plants in West Virginia.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $14M As Part Of Investing In America Agenda To Support Research For New Ocean-Based Climate Solutions
9/7/2023
Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $24M for projects that will tackle the climate crisis by researching marine carbon dioxide removal strategies, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
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Taxpayers Should Foot The Bill If EU Demands Efficient Removal Of Pharmaceuticals From Wastewaters
9/5/2023
Public sector should pay if EU demands efficient removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters, according to researchers at the Centre for Antibiotic Research, CARe, at the University of Gothenburg. Their argumentation analysis, published in the journal Public Health Ethics, raises important questions of responsibility.
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BQE Water Signs Contract With Yukon Government
8/30/2023
BQE Water Inc., a leader in the treatment and management of mine impacted waters, has entered into a contract with the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources of the Yukon Government to provide expertise and support with water management at Minto Mine located in central Yukon and on settlement land of the Selkirk First Nation.
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Non-Toxic Solvents Provide Greener Production Of Artificial Membranes
8/25/2023
Artificial membranes play a vital role in healthcare, energy storage and resource recovery. However, the fabrication is not environmentally friendly
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NSW EPA Invites Feedback On How Biosolids Are Managed
8/24/2023
Not many people think about what happens to the wastewater that they flush away or send down the laundry drain, but the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reaching out to stakeholders and the community to ask them to do exactly that.