Picking up where traditional antibiotics are failing, two natural compounds have been shown effective in killing ...

In a typical FGD wastewater treatment system, water is pumped to a reaction tank where alkali is added (usually hydrated lime) for pH adjustment and gypsum desupersaturation of the wastewater.

When we're taking antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence ...

A Utah State University study found multi-drug resistant bacteria in wastewater, posing a risk of spreading resistance genes.

Home / News / Environmental News. Iowa DNR specialist keeps the ‘bugs’ happy to make wastewater treatment plants running smoothly. Michele Smith leads a team that reviews reports and inspects ...

SEATTLE — Managers at a flooded wastewater-treatment plant in Seattle that is dumping raw sewage into Puget Sound are counting on bugs to get the plant back up and running normally. Millions of ...

When you see little bugs called midges swarming around your home every night, it's a problem that's impossible to ignore. But ...

When antibiotics are overused in agriculture or flushed from homes and hospitals, traces of those drugs end up in wastewater. If treatment plants aren’t equipped to fully remove them and many ...

Wastewater testing has become one of the best ways to get a glimpse of future outbreaks because many who contract COVID now don't report it or don't seek medical treatment.

SEATTLE - Managers at a flooded wastewater-treatment plant in Seattle that is dumping raw sewage into Puget Sound are counting on bugs to get the plant back up and running normally. The Seattle ...