Municipal Technologies

Overview

OWM provides direct and indirect assistance on municipal wastewater treatment technologies. Direct assistance includes one-on-one consulting about design, operation and maintenance of systems, and the identification and solution of problems. Indirect assistance includes support for regulation development; technical information; and guidance, assessments, evaluation, and cost estimates for the design, construction, and operation and maintenance of municipal wastewater treatment facilities.

Areas of expertise include:

What Can I Find on This Site?

• Technology Fact Sheets - presents technical and cost information to assist in the evaluation of new, innovative and sustainable technologies for the wastewater systems.
• Publications
• Small community technical assistance

Related Links

• Use and Disposal of Biosolids (Sewage Sludge)
• Financing
• The National Environmental Training Center for Small Communities (NETCSC)
• National Small Flows Clearinghouse
• EPA Office of Research and Development
  • Environmental Technology Verification Program – This EPA program verifies the performance of innovative technologies that have the potential to improve protection of human health and the environment.
  • Technology Transfer – The National Risk Management Research Laboratory (NRMRL) helps inform stakeholders about the latest advancements in risk management approaches and decision options.  It conveys this information through technology transfer publications, peer-reviewed journal articles, software tools, brochures, and technical workshops.
• Wet Weather Flow Research
• Water Environment Federation
• Water Environment Research Foundation

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