Options for small-scale, onsite wastewater treatment and reuse are improving-but can we solve a global crisis one building at a time?
Treating wastewater onsite can save owners money, but there are other good reasons too.
“Toilet to tap” spooks consumers, in spite of evidence that it’s safe.
An investigation finds that only a fraction of hazardous wastewater pollutants are regulated, and of those, only a handful are monitored.
BioBarrier MBR creates high-quality effluent from wastewater that can be reused in non-potable applications.
Constructed wetlands, when used to treat wastewater, can keep nitrogen and phosphorous from the water supply and cut costs by controlling the size of drainfields.
These emerging water strategies are finding momentum and filling the need to address efficiency and resilience on multiple scales.
