Tuesday, May 7, 2013

EPA Report Released: Emerging Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and In-Plant Wet Weather Management

Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), released a report titled, Emerging Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and In-Plant Wet Weather Management (2013) [EPA 832-R-12-011].  This 188-page report available here, authored by the Office of Wastewater Management discusses the following,
[t]his technology guide informs municipal wastewater utility owners and operators, local governments, engineers, and planners about new wastewater treatment and in-plant wet weather management technologies. The document includes technical and cost information to assist users in considering using more efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective wastewater treatment and in-plant wet weather management technologies. The document updates a 2008 publication of the same name and provides information on four categories of technology development: research stage, emerging, innovative, and adaptive use.

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