Treated Wastewater

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Treated Wastewater: - Wastewater that has been subjected to one or more physical, chemical, and biological processes to reduce its potential of being health hazard.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

News archive for Treated Wastewater::

The Rush To Flush Florida  -  05 Aug 2008
Tampa Tribune,...chronic spills and leakage of pathogens and untreated or poorly treated sewage wastewater; use of poorly treated wastewater in spray irrigation systems;

How DHEC reacted to leak  -  05 Aug 2008
The State,Nearly two weeks ago, a crucial component of the sewage treatment plant owned by Alpine Utilities failed and, later, partially treated wastewater was

Delaware's ocean beaches deemed among cleanest in nation  -  05 Aug 2008
Cape Gazette,Top options are spray irrigation and ocean outfall – piping the treated wastewater into the ocean. Ron Patterson, Rehoboth Beach city commissioner,

Aguirre questions Sanders' 'behavior' on water plans  -  05 Aug 2008
San Diego Union Tribune,...project to turn treated wastewater into drinking water because of “close ties� to a company touting an alternate technology to desalinate ocean water.

Treated water accidentally released into washes  -  05 Aug 2008
East Valley Tribune,Approximately 150000 gallons of treated wastewater, or effluent, was accidentally released from a holding bin at Scottsdale’s water campus last week,

What to do about water  -  Aug 4, 2008
Globes,It is also necessary to upgrade sewage treatment to the Inbar regulation standard, which will allow unrestricted use of treated wastewater.

Onkaparinga wastewater study approved  -  Jul 22, 2008
ABC Online,A study by Flinders University will look at using treated wastewater to boost flows in the Onkaparinga River, in Adelaide's far south.

Utility seeks Riverside's OK of plan to use treated wastewater for ...  -  Jul 22, 2008
Press-Enterprise,In all, the city could use more than 13 billion gallons of treated wastewater by 2030, meeting one-third of its total demand, Milligan said.

CSD cited -- but not fined -- for spilling treated wastewater  -  Jul 23, 2008
RanchoMurieta.com,...a notice of violation from the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board for spilling up to 150000 gallons of treated wastewater in May.

Wastewater may nourish Terrebonne wetlands  -  Jul 22, 2008
Daily Comet,Terrebonne Public Works Director Greg Bush said the department is looking at a plan to take treated wastewater from the south treatment plant that had

Water’s odyssey from sewer to cup  -  Jul 30, 2008
Christian Science Monitor,The county’s $480 million Groundwater Replenishment System takes already-treated wastewater from the sanitation district next door and sends it through a

Leak in pipe releases treated wastewater  -  Jul 11, 2008
East Valley Tribune,A break in a pipe near the San Tan water treatment plant in the Johnson Ranch area spilled treated wastewater last week. The treated water leaked near the

Reclaimed wastewater benefits Florida's citrus orchards  -  Jul 19, 2008
Hindu,Environmental concerns about pollution of surface waters by treated wastewater have caused many communities to consider alternate ways to use

Wolfeboro Sewage Treatment System Worries Some  -  Jul 30, 2008
NHPR,Its current practice of spraying fields with treated wastewater has resulted in more than a decade of violations in state and federal law.

Planning Panel Slated to Rehear La Paz Projects  -  Jul 30, 2008
Malibu Surfside News,Treated wastewater will be used entirely for in-building toilet flushing and then used for landscape irrigation. All of the project’s wastewater will be

• DHEC urges public to avoid Saluda River rapids water  -  Jul 30, 2008
WACH,..."Due to an equipment malfunction, a wastewater treatment plant is discharging partially treated wastewater into the Saluda upstream from the rapids," said

Wastewater treatment plan gets partial nod  -  Jul 23, 2008
al.com,...s goal of discharging treated wastewater on land just a mile east of the county line in an effort to clean up Perdido Bay. But they aren't so sure about a

Put waste to good use  -  Jul 27, 2008
Houma Courier,1) Treated wastewater from the south treatment plant must be pumped from that plant to the Houma Navigation Canal, where it is released.

'Terrible' sewage odor befalls Orangetown neighborhood  -  Jul 29, 2008
Lower Hudson Journal news,The treated wastewater is eventually sent to the Hudson River. Part of the treatment process involves placing sludge that still contains a significant

New Report Reveals Strategies for Success for Winning the Water ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
MarketWatchInadequately treated wastewater also damages the nation's rivers and streams. In a report to Congress, EPA said 44 percent of estuaries and 35 percent of

Reflections on water  -  Jul 31, 2008
Foster's Daily Democrat,Indeed, we would not be surprised if a poll showed sentiment for a pipeline running down the Cocheco Valley to collect all properly treated wastewater and

Singapore NEWater starts gaining support  -  Jul 8, 2008
Jakarta Post,NEWater is potable water that the Singaporean government produces from treated wastewater. NEWater is just one of four kinds of tap water in the country.

Waterbury could get emergency discharge permit  -  Jul 21, 2008
Fox44 News,If it can't, partially treated wastewater will be released into the Winooski River. State officials say public health will not be compromised.

Farmers worry irrigation supply may run dry  -  Jul 22, 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat,By ROBERT DIGITALE The driest spring on record is hurting even those farmers who once had a bountiful irrigation supply: The highly treated wastewater

FOLKS wants Greenville to conserve water  -  Aug 3, 2008
Greenville News,Some advocate returning the "well-treated" wastewater to the watershed from which it was withdrawn. This would have meant expenditures of many millions of

Wastewater releases into lake haven't hurt quality  -  Jul 11, 2008
Oshkosh Northwestern,Oshkosh Utilities Superintendent Steve Brand said residents should not worry about the 33 million gallons of partially-treated wastewater that was released

Council tours Global treatment facility Water company committed to ...  -  Jul 10, 2008
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers,Multiple mini-gardens flank the lobby as window displays, also watered using treated wastewater the facility produces. A talking exhibit on an encased model

State likely to approve Waterbury discharge permit  -  Jul 20, 2008
Barre Montpelier Times Argus,The remaining two lagoons – in which partially treated wastewater is aerated before being discharged into the Winooski River – may or may not be large

Visalia to Put $68m into Sewage Treatment Plant  -  Jul 20, 2008
RedOrbit,Instead, much of the cost is to meet tougher state standards for nitrogen levels in treated wastewater. Ultimately, it'll be repaid through higher sewer

Mt. Hotham Is Green In A World Of White  -  Jul 23, 2008
OnTheSnow.com,This joint initiative with the Victorian State Government takes treated wastewater, treats it to Class A standard, and then re-uses this treated water for

Siemens To Supply FGD Scrubber Wastewater Treatment System At  -  Jul 23, 2008
Water Online (press release),The treated wastewater then enters the clarifier process, where suspended solids are coagulated and settled. Solids from the clarifier are dewatered in the

City of Tallahassee spends green to go green  -  Jul 25, 2008
Tallahassee.com,The program is part of a slew of efforts, from using treated wastewater for irrigation to encouraging business recycling, aimed at reducing energy

Siemens Water Technologies to Supply System for Treating Flue Gas ...  -  Jul 22, 2008
Verivox (Pressemitteilung),The treated wastewater then enters the clarifier process, where suspended solids are coagulated and settled. Solids from the clarifier are dewatered in the

State mulls Cocheco for protection program  -  Aug 1, 2008
Foster's Daily Democrat,While he is a strong environmentalist, McCarthy pointed out that Farmington is currently in the process of changing the way it deals with treated wastewater

QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Friday, August 1  -  Aug 1, 2008
Waco Tribune Herald,The spill consisted of an estimated 600000 gallons of 100 percent, fully treated wastewater 100 yards north of North Cow Bayou, Lorena officials said.

Chloride in two city wells raises troubling possibility  -  Jul 15, 2008
Columbia Missourian,...said there are three possible reasons for the high chloride levels in wells 5 and 6: treated wastewater entering the wells, a crack in the bedrock

Santa Rosa wastewater shortage could hurt farmers  -  Jul 22, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,Santa Rosa utilities director Miles Ferris says the city's supply of highly treated wastewater will likely run out by the end of August.

All water is not the same  -  Jul 8, 2008
California Farm Bureau,Recycled water is highly treated wastewater from sources such as domestic sewage, industrial wastewater and storm water runoff.

Hearing to focus on waste disposal  -  Jul 18, 2008
Northern Virginia Daily,...two nearby poultry plants, and the facility, which was originally designed to irrigate nearby farmland with treated wastewater, could not handle it.

Eh&S Clinic  -  Jul 20, 2008
RedOrbit,Also, some materials, such as brighteners, can be mixed with your treated wastewater and discharged to the sanitary sewer, but check the chemical's Material

Wastewater will irrigate golf course  -  Jul 18, 2008
Maple Shade Progress,...of Pennsauken to provide treated wastewater effluent from the Park Avenue waste-water treatment plant for water reuse for irrigation of public lands.

Sewer tour Saturday  -  Jul 31, 2008
Petaluma Argus Courier,Once finished, it will replace the 70-year-old Hopper Street plant, and will produce treated wastewater to be used for landscaping parks, golf courses and

When Wastewater's Not Waste  -  Jul 16, 2008
The Daily Record,Benson is one step closer to start construction of a nearly eight-mile pipeline to take treated wastewater and deliver it to CPC Wholesale Nursery on Benson

Hill Country wastewater plan goes before judge  -  Jul 14, 2008
News 8 Austin,That's why many of the landowners are fighting their upstream neighbor's plan to discharge treated wastewater into the stream.

Broward County, FL uses MIKE SHE software for Integrated Water ...  -  Jul 16, 2008
Environmental Expert (press release),A variety of water management alternatives will be evaluated in the IWRMMP, including reuse of treated wastewater and other alternative water supply sources

Fight over wastewater streams into court  -  Jul 11, 2008
News 8 Austin,The fight over allowing highly treated wastewater into a hill country stream goes to court Monday despite a settlement Thursday.

Board agrees to honor wastewater settlement  -  Jul 10, 2008
News 8 Austin,The board of the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Thursday agreed to honor a settlement that would allow highly treated wastewater to be

LOCAL: Residents pack meeting to have say on wastewater permits  -  Jul 10, 2008
Livingston Daily,Communities to discharge treated wastewater into groundwater and dispose stormwater into nearby wetlands at the Woodland Ridge mobile home park.

Teck Cominco Proposes $120 Million Pipeline to End Alaska Suit  -  Aug 2, 2008
BloombergThe mine has a federal permit allowing it to discharge treated wastewater into Red Dog Creek, which feeds a river that Kivalina residents use for drinking

Lake Las Vegas Pipeline Threatened  -  Jul 30, 2008
KXNT,According to a statement filed in the development's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, a seven-foot pipeline that carries storm and treated wastewater under the




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