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Ohio struggles to balance public health, economic concerns in regulation of fracking wastewater treatment
Posted on March 26th, 2012 under Industrial Uses, Wastewater News, Water Conservation News, Water Regulations
Although certain environmental officials in the state are working to shift its policy toward the industry, Ohio has quickly become a major center in the treatment of wastewater generated from hydrauli [...]
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Wastewater treatment could allay water supply concerns, scientists say
Posted on January 31st, 2012 under Wastewater News, Water Conservation News, Water Regulations
As public officials devise ways to contend with future water shortages, they are increasingly eying treated wastewater as a possible solution, according to reports. Lawmakers in the U.S. and other na [...]
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New York town seeks to upgrade wastewater treatment plant
Posted on January 24th, 2012 under Industrial Uses, Water Conservation News
A town in New York is set to begin a series of upgrades on its wastewater treatment plant, according to a published report. Officials in New Baltimore, New York, said this week that they had fo [...]
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Study: Reuse of municipal wastewater could increase future drinking water supplies
Posted on January 23rd, 2012 under Industrial Uses, Wastewater News, Water Conservation News
New studies suggest that U.S. must reorganize efforts to reuse municipal wastewater if it hopes to increase future drinking supplies.Scientists have grown increasingly concerned over the past de [...]
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New Jersey fights polluted water sources
Posted on January 19th, 2012 under Agricultural Runoff, Industrial Uses, Lake and Pond Algae Control, Water Conservation News
New Jersey currently has a number of waterways designated as "distressed," a result of an antiquated wastewater treatment system and conflicting water quality regulations. The Asbury [...]
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