The Eagle Sewer District is investing in upgrades to produce "Class A" treated wastewater designed for irrigation use in ...

The nearly $7 million project in Palo Alto uses treated wastewater to irrigate vegetation. The water can then flow directly ...

A new study gives Arizona and Nevada high marks for their reuse of treated sewage effluent as a way to reduce Colorado River use, but says the other five river basin states have a long way to go.

California regulators granted their unanimous support Tuesday for a long-awaited slate of rules that could flush future drinking water sources down toilets across the Golden State. The California ...

Wastewater treatment equipment are a wide range of products designed to purify contaminated water for safe reuse or discharge. Key equipment include screening systems to remove solids, grit removal ...

TAMPA, Fla. — It's a familiar debate in the city of Tampa. For years, politicians, environmental activists and taxpayers have debated what to do with the roughly 50 million gallons per day of treated ...

Everest Group experts guide us through wastewater nutrient recovery as a pillar of sustainable water management ...

SALEM — Oregon lawmakers may mobilize a team of state agencies to fix the bureaucratic pitfalls that often prevent treated wastewater from being reused for irrigation. House Bill 2169 would direct ...

Climate-induced droughts are increasingly impacting communities worldwide, including in the Western and Southwestern U.S., as 2021 saw droughts cost the country hundreds of lives and $8.9 billion in ...

WASHINGTON – SPACEDRIP, an international small business that won second place in the U.S. Army xTech Program’s xTechInternational 2022 competition, has developed a technology to address one of the ...

This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. This story was inspired by an article by Kaleb Roedel for KUNR.

When it comes to slaking Southern California’s colossal thirst for water, more and more local governments are searching their own sewer lines for a solution. In the face of dire drought, cities and ...