Open AccessBY-PRODUCTS FROM SEWAGE SLUDGE
Author(s) -
Robert Spurr Weston
Publication year - 1920
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.10.5.405
Subject(s) - sewage , profit (economics) , business , sewage sludge , waste management , sewage disposal , environmental science , economics , engineering , microeconomics
Economy and conservation have worked for years at the problem of profit from sewage. Mr. Weston notes that many American cities have potential by-products enough to make recovery worth trying. English cities have found the American Miles process profitable. It will at least lessen the cost of sewage disposal.