Back to Search Start Over

The sludge hits the fan.

Authors :
Jenkinson, Michael
Source :
Alberta Report / Newsmagazine. 8/2/93, Vol. 20 Issue 33, p13. 2/3p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Examines the rising costs of disposing of Edmonton's sludge from Clover Bar Sludge Lagoons. Ontario-based Nordion International Inc., has proposed drying the sludge at a new recycling facility and then irradiating it with a gamma ray-emitting isotope called cobalt 60. City could sell the disinfected sludge for resale as an all-purpose fertilizer; Complaints from Alderman Tooker Gomberg; Other proposals; Details.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SEWAGE sludge
*SEWAGE disposal

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02250519
Volume :
20
Issue :
33
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Alberta Report / Newsmagazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9308180021