Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Rather than just using natural resources, we must recover, reuse, and recycle waste materials,” said lead author Yuanhui Zhang , a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE). “The traditional economic system is linear – we produce, distribute, use, and dispose of products. bioeconomy,” Zhang explained.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2021

Leaching into water resources from mining operations, nuclear waste sites, or from natural subterranean deposits, the element can now be found flowing out of taps worldwide. Within hours, our process can purify a large quantity of drinking water below the EPA limit for uranium,” says Li. Among these invisible substances is uranium.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The projects innovative approach includes a proof of concept, funded by grants from the Department of Water Resources and the EPA, which led to the development of data dashboards to monitor litter in the American River Basin. This has resulted in a consistent waste diversion rate of over 70%. Additionally, Ms. SmartWaste, Inc.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The projects innovative approach includes a proof of concept, funded by grants from the Department of Water Resources and the EPA, which led to the development of data dashboards to monitor litter in the American River Basin. This has resulted in a consistent waste diversion rate of over 70%. Additionally, Ms. SmartWaste, Inc.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When they close the cycle, they no longer have to deal with potential negative economic consequences from discharging water that wasn’t clean enough according to EPA regulations,” Barber said. Instead, they can utilize the waste to make something beneficial and cost-effective.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

There are a number of AOX/TOX regulations in force, for example, DIN ISO 9652, EPA 1650 for AOX in water and wastewater, and EPA 9020B for TOX in wastewater. Although the dangers of environmental contamination with AOX are clear, the legislation that requires waste companies to test responsibly has been slow to come into effect.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

“We may have started out in 1994 as a simple generic contract grower”, said owner, Tom Butler, “but starting with improvements through the EPA ’s Clean Water Act, we wanted to do whatever we could to lessen our impact on the environment and our community”. So, we’re starting to look at introducing food waste.”

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

But according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), septic tanks are used for more than 20% of homes in the United States. As the SAP name suggests, it is designed to remove debris and inorganic solids from septage tanks (also for grease traps, sludge, leachate and industrial waste). Is that still ‘objectionable’?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

4 The most stringent drinking water limits in the world have been introduced by the US, with the EPA in 2024 specifying lowest acceptable concentration levels for PFAS at 4 ppt (parts per trillion) each for PFOA and PFOS, plus further limits for 4 other PFAS. So, on the other hand, an even more limited range of substances. 3] Press release.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

3 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed the first federal limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water in the US. EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water.” 2 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are considered POPs and are known for their water- and stain-resistant properties. April 12, 2023.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

All fluorinated firefighting foams characterised to date contain polyfluorinated precursors to the regulated PFAS, so conventional analysis such as the use of EPA methods 533 and 537.1 The US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) issued a long-term health advisory level of 70 ng/L (for combination of PFOS and/or PFOA)17, which led to 6.5

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

And they seem to appear in diverse landfill media, including solid waste, leachate, and the air at these sites. Reliance on landfill is diminishing but it has served as the destination for more than 50% of the municipal solid wastes in the US, for example. Do PFAS leak through landfill liners and geomembranes?

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Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Their efforts to optimize packaging and shipping has reduced the amount of waste that customers need to recycle downstream. This represents a 20% increase from fiscal year 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The researchers analyzed data from more than 500 samples of fish filets collected in the US from 2013 to 2015 under monitoring programs by the EPA, the National Rivers and Streams Assessment and the Great Lakes Human Health Fish Fillet Tissue Study. Testing fish for PFAS The EPA and the FDA test differently to detect PFAS in fish.

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