This is done via the actions of microorganisms present in the wastewater. Nitrogen removal in a wastewater treatment plant involves three processes, namely ammonification, nitrification, and ...

Researchers have adapted medical dialysis to treat high-salinity organic wastewater, efficiently separating salts from organics with lower energy use and minimal fouling. This method offers ...

Waterloo team tackles microplastic pollution Researchers in Waterloo are using bacteria to try and breakdown microplastics. Ashley Bacon tells us how.

Tucson officials are moving forward on a plan to create southern Arizona’s first water treatment facility that turns wastewater into drinking water. Tucson City Councilmembers voted to approve a ...

A wastewater sample from the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission tested positive for H5 bird flu this week, according to WastewaterSCAN, a monitoring program based at Stanford University.

Axius Water, a provider of nutrient management solutions for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment facilities ... which includes alternating aerobic and anoxic cycles plus clarification ...

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