Wastewater Treatment

The EPA has approved a $40 million WIFIA loan to upgrade South Sioux City's wastewater treatment plant, enhancing capacity, reliability and environmental protection.
June 8, 2026
Jacobs
Bigger loads, tighter limits: Rethinking wastewater treatment plants
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The 5W Nutrient Removal Plant exemplifies how innovative biological processes, collaborative design and operational fine-tuning enable large-scale wastewater upgrades that meet...
June 8, 2026
NASA
Technicians prepare the Divergent Deployable Wastewater Treatment Facility, designed to turn crew wastewater into useful resources, for transport at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (Photo and caption credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett).
The mobile treatment unit separates waste streams for efficient recycling, integrating biological reactors and hydroponics to produce reusable water and nutrients.
June 4, 2026
Molear
Yucaipa facility reports major reduction in nitrification upsets after nanobubble upgrade
The Henry N. Wochholz Water Recycling Facility in Yucaipa significantly reduced seasonal nitrification upsets by 95% after adopting nanobubble pretreatment, enhancing process ...
June 1, 2026
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How collaborative, system-focused engineering supports wastewater facilities in achieving reliable, efficient and environmentally compliant operations.
May 25, 2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has allocated funding in FY2026 to upgrade Burley's industrial wastewater treatment plant, focusing on increasing reliability and capacity to ...
May 21, 2026
Speedway officials refute recent media reports suggesting that Indianapolis 500 crowds cause wastewater permit violations, emphasizing that their treatment plant remains compliant...
May 20, 2026
STV
Climate-resilient flood protection is just one of the many features integrated into wastewater treatment plant design to safeguard critical infrastructure and maintain service continuity during extreme events (Photo credit: STV).
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How utilities are adapting existing facilities and rethinking new construction for flooding, storm surge and compound risk.
May 15, 2026
The agency made notable progress in border water management, including a binational agreement (Minute 333) with Mexico, innovative odor reduction pilot projects, and efforts to...
May 13, 2026

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