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12/1/2007 OCEANGROWING STRONG: Award, TV Cameo Mark Successful Year for OCUA

Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 11/8/07   More >>
  
07/29/2007 Hybrid Poplar Project on Pennsylvania Mine Land

Waste Management and Processors, in collaboration with the Philadelphia Water Department and ERCO, Inc., are demonstrating the planting of hybrid poplars over rows of buried biosolids. In two years, the 10 inch steckling have grown to 12 feet, and increased their weight from 200 grams to 14 kilograms.  More >>
  
09/17/2003 25 Years of Success with Mine Reclamation

This slide show describes Philadelphia's 25 year success with using biosolids for mine reclamation.  More >>
  
09/12/2003 Philadelphia's Biosolids Compost Facility

This is a photo essay of the biosolids composting facility operated by the Philadelphia Water Department  More >>
  
08/25/2003 Treatment and Application of Septage

Septage, the organic material removed from on-lot septic systems, can be beneficially applied to land. This presentation provides an overview.  More >>
  
08/25/2003 W.S.S.C.'s Land Application Program

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission operates one of the mid-Atlantic's farest reaching recycling programs for biosolids. This is a presentation about how they do it.  More >>
  
08/25/2003 Landis Sewerage Authority's Recycling Program

Landis operates a farm for the application of its treated biosolids.  More >>
  
06/27/2003 ALCOSAN's Mine Reclamation Program

ALCOSAN reclaims lands in the bituminous coal region of Pennsylvania  More >>
  
06/3/2003 Rattler Mountain Restoration Dedication

The Pennsylvania Game Commission dedicated on 5/21/2003 the Rattler Mountain Reclamation Project, a site in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, that received 14,000 tons of biosolids cake from the Philadelphia Water Department.  More >>
  
12/11/2002 The Rattler Mountain Reclamation Project

Twelve thousand tons of biosolids cake from Philadelphia were applied to 58 acres of Game Commission lands in Morris Township, Tioga County. See this slide show of the results three months later.  More >>
  
01/14/2002 Palmerton Superfund Site

This project site,operated by Zinc Corporation of America, for over a decade has taken in biosolids for use in reclaiming an area contaminated by heavy metal emissions from a former zinc smelter.  More >>
  
01/14/2002 Upper Montgomery Joint Authority

This small regional authority in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has had a long-standing recycling program with nearby farmers.  More >>
  
01/14/2002 University Area Joint Authority

This enclosed biosolids composting facility is located in State College, Pennsylvania, and has been producing a highly acclaimed Class A product.  More >>