Expanding utilization options: Trends in Class A biosolids production

Article Abstract:

Orange County's Environmental Management System for biosolids and the Long Range Biosolids Management Plan have both supported a move to make Class A biosolids cake more consumer friendly as an initial step towards developing local markets. The two municipalities used Class A biosolids either to retain existing agricultural markets or open new ones.

Methods, Technology application, Sewage, Sewage treatment

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Building carbon credits with biosolids recycling

Article Abstract:

The study evaluated the net greenhouse gas contributions of landfilling biosolids in King County versus land application in forests and on agricultural soils. Further it adds carbon credits into the calculations, and then revisits overall change impacts of biosolids management options in King County.

Government domestic functions, Environmental policy, Greenhouse gases, Landfill gases, King County, Washington

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Climate change connections

Article Abstract:

Energy can be captured from the waste by means of new technology and thus efforts are required from multiple fronts for finding the solutions.

United States, Control, Climatic changes, Climate change, Agricultural wastes, Food wastes

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