Wastewater Treatment

Sewage treatment, or wastewater treatment, is the process of removing a significant portion of waste material and hazardous elements before releasing the water back into the environment. The sludges accumulated in a wastewater treatment process must be treated and disposed of in a safe and effective manner. Protecting the environment is vital to everyone's future, making the treatment of wastewater increasingly important. Wastewater treatment plants are often located on low ground, often near a river or ocean. Industrial sources of wastewater often require specialized treatment processes.