A proposed plant that would use a high-heat process to turn sludge into fertilizer has residents worried about odors and ...

Despite opposition from the Penobscot Nation, state environmental regulators have issued a new ruling allowing expansion of ...

A school district has issued a statement following reports that one of its schools. may have been the site of a waste ...

State and federal authorities are trying to learn more about reports that an elementary school was built atop a sludge field ...

Martin County has signed a 10-year agreement to process biosolids at the upcoming Indiantown Upcycling Facility.

The companion bills sent to the governor last week set limits on the presence of PFOA and PFOS in biosolids. Above a certain level, land application of the sludge is banned. Virginia joins a growing ...

Ahmed Ibrahim Yunus receives funding from Georgia Tech's Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI). Joe Frank Bozeman III receives funding from Georgia Tech's Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI). Every ...

When most people think of climate change, they probably don’t think of landfills. But maybe they should: Landfills release large amounts of methane, a greenhouse gas with far greater planet-warming ...

RIGHT NOW, IT’S 514. THE STATE OF MAINE PRODUCES MORE THAN 88,000 TONS OF SEWAGE WASTE EACH YEAR, AND SOME LEADERS SAY THEY’RE RUNNING OUT OF PLACES TO PUT IT. THE STATE MANDATES THAT ALL BIOSOLID ...

Horry County’s landfill needs to expand, according to Edwin Marr, assistant executive director of the Horry County Solid Waste Authority. He delivered that message Monday night, March 2, in front of ...