Researchers have developed a simplified, sustainable method of converting sewage sludge from wastewater treatment into high-value activated carbon that can be used in a wide range of industrial and ...

Activated sludge is essential for removing contaminants from wastewater, and understanding the diverse microbial communities it harbors has been a significant task. Traditional methods fail to capture ...

A Fairlife tanker leaked waste-activated sludge Friday morning on State Route 590 southbound near Blossom Road, according to ...

A waste leak has shut down the Blossom Road exit on I-590. A traffic camera shows a fire engine and vehicle blocking the exit as cones are set up. One truck can be seen at ...

Activated sludge is a process in sewage treatment in which air or oxygen is forced into sewage liquor to develop a biological floc which reduces the organic content of the sewage.

Pioneering research utilizes high-throughput single-cell sequencing to demystify the microbial universe within activated sludge, a cornerstone of wastewater treatment. This study has unearthed a ...