Darlington County’s Robbie O’Neal has been outspoken about how unsuspecting farmers who used sludge as fertilizer later ...

While Maine has outlawed sludge as an agricultural fertilizer, preferring to landfill it to stop the spread of the harmful forever chemicals lurking within, California has taken the opposite tack.

The growing textile industry is one of the world’s largest producers of solid waste, which requires significant levels of treatment before it can be disposed of. Establishing the final destination of ...

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While focused on one area of the United States, the data/conclusions are presumably relevant to other parts of the country. The Report concludes that Northeast sewage sludge management infrastructure ...

A Pittsburgh-based sludge disposal startup said it has closed on a strategic investment that included EQT CEO Toby Z. Rice. Orbital Biocarbon Inc., which builds disposal systems for wastewater ...

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The Guidance specifically addresses land application of sewage sludge removed from lagoons. Section 405(d) of the Clean Water Act requires the EPA to: Establish numeric limits and management practices ...

By returning nutrients recovered from wastewater to agricultural soils, sewage sludge helps close nutrient cycles and reduces ...

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