Altoona Water Authority Biosolids Project
ESG implemented anaerobic digestion and biosolids drying technology to transform Altoona's facility into an innovative regional organics management center. By enabling Altoona to receive high-strength waste for co-digestion and beneficially reuse dried biosolids, we provided a sustainable solution that reduced costs and created a new revenue stream through organics imports.
92%
Dry Class A Material Produced
36M
Project Budget
The Altoona Water Authority (AWA) faced rising biosolids disposal costs and was concerned with the long term viability of sending Class B biosolids to land application or landfill.
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