The Monday, Nov. 4, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered a water system update, sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway reopening, trash and debris collection and more. Also included were daily ...

Chlorination has been reduced to 2.5 parts per million. This is down from 4, and previous readings of 6 and 8. Chandler called this "great, great progress." Generally, the department treats chlorine ...

The proposal includes an 880 square-metre waste transfer station, a 1,530 square-metre commercial garage ... The site currently doesn't have water or sewer services, which would have to be built as ...

As a back-up option, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun an alternative project to treat the water at the North Fork Reservoir. The project includes mobile treatment units and has a slated ...

The Common Council on Monday authorized the transfer of ... was awarded a $10 million Water Quality Improvement Project by ...

The turbidity level at the North Fork Reservoir is now below 18 as of early this morning. Another round of in-reservoir treatment will occur next week. The reservoir now has reduced chlorination ...

Aug. 1, 2024 — A new 3D printing method developed by engineers is so simple that it uses a polymer ink and salt water solution ... of laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) for laser printing ...

Researchers have discovered that the combination of green algae and yeast enhances the efficiency of wastewater treatment.

Bakeries and wineries can't do without yeast, but they have no need for green algae. Wastewater treatment facilities, however ...

The Health Department is focusing on toter education before violation fines are issued in the new year. With all the new ...

The city of Bishop is supporting a project to make sure all water is safe and clean moving forward with a growing population.

A $2.1 million low interest state loan will replace a key element at Gordon's aging water treatment plant, an engineer said Monday. "The bulk of the project will be to replace a clarifier at the ...