Merced’s Wastewater Treatment Plant plays a vital role in protecting the environment as well as humans as treated water and biosolids eventually make their way back into the environment. Multiple ...

Emissions from Chattanooga's sewage and other wastewater will soon be captured and used to produce electricity on-site to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Treatment plants can capture over 95% of methane from food waste, compared to about 50% at landfills. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images ...

The facility will have its treatment capacity increased by 33%, alongside other upgrades totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.

When the Avon Wastewater Treatment Facility was built in 1969, Avon looked a little different. There was no Harry A. Nottingham Park, and no Nottingham Lake neighboring the facility, but people living ...

On the edge of the Mojave Desert, 60 miles north of Los Angeles, a new water treatment plant will turn wastewater into drinking water. The plant will also test something new: removing CO2 from the ...

The Warrenton City Commission voted unanimously to change course at its Tuesday meeting. Instead of moving forward on plans ...

The city of Pendleton usually budgets $200,000 per year for the wastewater plant’s electricity bill. In the coming years, city officials hope that number dwindles to zero. Pendleton unveiled a “solar ...

Pennsylvania American Water is inviting customers to see firsthand what happens when wastewater leaves their homes. The water company will hold an open house at its Exeter Wastewater Treatment Plant ...

A proposed plant that would use a high-heat process to turn sludge into fertilizer has residents worried about odors and property values.