Archive for November 11th, 2009

New Kittery council votes to raise sewer rates

Town Manager Jon Carter said recent improvements to the sewage treatment plant and sewer infrastructure — sewer lines, pumps and other equipment … See all stories on this topic

Urania receives funds for sewage treatment facility

Jena Times … all smiles last Friday morning when state officials delivered a check in the amount of $1581642 to pay for a new sewage treatment facility for the town. … See all stories on this topic

Sewage as a renewable energy resource

Nutrients help things grow, and in sewage treatment plants, the thing that grows is algae. And it's algae Mr. Kellar is interested in. … See all stories on this topic

Halifax seeks more time for sewage treatment plants

Halifax Regional Municipality has applied for a six-month extension for commissioning permits for the Dartmouth and Herring Cove sewage treatment plants, … See all stories on this topic

Landfill in Oshkosh one option for future sludge storage building

9–MENASHA — For nearly 30 years, trucks loaded with biosolids have departed almost daily from the Neenah-Menasha sewage treatment plant at 101 Garfield … See all stories on this topic

Tomorrow's editorials: Chesapeake Bay cleanup

… that their sewage is only treated to prevent odors and that most sewage treatment plants do not treat the nitrogenous (urine and protein) waste, … See all stories on this topic

Construction to snag traffic on Old Melrose Rd.

KPIC A water treatment project near Roseburg's sewage treatment plant on Old Melrose Road will have an impact on traffic going through the area. … See all stories on this topic

Princeton takes significant steps toward achieving sustainability

… to accomplishments in food buying, recycling and other forms of resource … In Butler Memorial Court at Butler College, a 5000-gallon rainwater …

Peter Garrett's dam rejection a blow for Anna Bligh

"We need to be smarter in how we use our water by reducing demand and greater use of stormwater harvesting, recycling and rainwater tanks," ACF campaigner …

Recycled water solution for Anna Bligh

The cleanest water available is rainwater, stored in a tank at the place it will … treated a fraction as thoroughly as the water at the recycling plant. …