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A New Way to Achieve Phosphorus Compliance: An Online Clearinghouse for Water Quality

A New Way to Achieve Phosphorus Compliance: An Online Clearinghouse for Water Quality

Wastewater treatment facilities in Wisconsin fall under stringent requirements for how much phosphorus they can discharge to surface waters. These requirements improve water quality because lowering the amount of phosphorus reduces algal blooms. Learn how the clearinghouse simplifies the process for wastewater treatment facilities searching for farmers who can help them comply with their requirements.

Meeting Future Total Nitrogen Limits

Meeting Future Total Nitrogen Limits

Total nitrogen (TN) effluent limits for wastewater treatment facilities (WWTF) in Wisconsin are being considered by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). Some WWTFs that do not denitrify now may have to optimize their processes to get more denitrification. Learn what this means for your municipality and how you should start planning for it.