Work is underway to clean digesters at Wheeling’s Water Pollution Control Plant – a project that is expected to improve nagging sewage odor issues that have wafted into the neighborhoods within ...

People and animals create lots of waste that is usually sent to landfills, incinerated, or stored in engineered ponds such as ...

Why so much secrecy over sludge drying building that is two years late, way over budget and was unsafe for workers? County ...

For decades, farmers across America have been encouraged by the federal government and state officials to spread municipal ...

Community members are concerned biosolids are being stored on the ground and washing into the river. Documents show the plant stopped processing the material onsite months ago.

Maine lawsuits have added to the thousands nationwide against 3M, DuPont and 18 more companies that made PFAS or sold ...

Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental Protection Agency said last week. The risk is highest for people who regularly ...

WASHINGTON — What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients ...

What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be ...

Opinion: Maryland lawmakers know of the danger of forever chemicals such as PFAS. Now they need to move past temporary fixes ...