US EPA - Upcoming Training Opportunities
US EPA is presenting a series of technical assistance webinars to highlight best practices for optimizing performance at small wastewater treatment lagoons. This training is for wastewater lagoon owners and operators.
FSU Research: Microwave Treatment Is An Inexpensive Way To Clean Heavy Metals From Treated Sewage
A team of Florida State University researchers studying new methods to remove toxic heavy metals from biosolids — the solid waste left over after sewage treatment — found the key is a brief spin through a microwave.
Detecting Wastewater Leakages With The Internet Of Things
Natalie ParlettaContributor
Science
Sustainable solutions and innovation.
Happy Holidays!
The NY Rural Water Association Board and Staff would like to wish you and yours Happy Holidays and a New Year filled with good health, happiness and success. Thank you to all of our members for your continued support.
Announcing the Retirement of The Village of Schoharie's Public Works Superintendent Bill Shroh
Announcing the Retirement of The Village of Schoharie's Public Works Superintendent Bill Shroh.
Sustainable sand pulls pollutants from stormwater
by University of California - Berkeley
UC Berkeley engineers have developed a mineral-coated sand that can soak up toxic metals like lead and cadmium from water. Along with its ability to destroy organic pollutants like bisphenol A, this material could help cities tap into stormwater, an abundant but underused water source.
EPA Celebrates 49th Birthday And Kicks Off Year-Long 50th Anniversary Celebration
Washington – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrates it’s 49th birthday and kicked off a year-long celebration leading up to the agency’s 50th anniversary on Dec. 2, 2020.
Hope For Low Flush Toilets?
Read this interesting article on a new "slippery" coating for toilets that may increase efficiency while saving water