ARTICLES BY SARA JEROME
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Brewery Pollution Challenges Water Quality7/3/2018
Wastewater from breweries is creating pollution problems in Lake Champlain.
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Bottled Water Contains More Plastics Than Tap Water3/20/2018
Drinking bottled water may mean guzzling down tiny bits of plastic.
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Water Contamination Could Put Beer At Risk3/19/2018
Dangers to the water supply are not just bad for water utilities. They also pose a risk to another vital resource: beer.
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Whiskey Plants Charged With Polluting Tennessee's Waterways2/9/2018
Tennessee’s waterways face a surprising threat: Jack Daniels. “As the whiskey industry continues to grow, Tennessee’s two largest distilleries struggled to comply with water quality regulations last year,” USA Today reported.
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This Brewery Sees Value In Treating Its Own Wastewater5/29/2017
Breweries and other industrial beverage companies face a dilemma: They are major water users, and they also incur major wastewater costs. Some companies are trying to streamline the process by cutting out the middleman and treating their own wastewater.
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San Diego Brewers Tout Recycled Wastewater3/23/2017
Recycled wastewater has a persuasive marketing ally in San Diego: beer brewers.
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Winemakers Want To Treat Their Own Wastewater1/30/2017
California wineries relying on new forms of wastewater technology are hoping treatment innovations will slow the shipment of water away from their businesses and their regions.
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Researchers Claim New Use For Brewery Wastewater11/11/2016
Scientists say a recent breakthrough makes it possible to put brewery wastewater to good use.
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Beer Handout At Center Of New DPR Campaign11/4/2016
The latest public-relations strategy for direct potable reuse (DPR) is simple: Give people beer.
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Researchers Claim New Process Cuts Electricity At Waste Plants10/17/2016
If necessity is the mother of invention, it makes sense that winery wastewater, and the challenge of treating it, continually produces innovation in the wastewater industry.
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Philly Tap Water 'Ideal' For Brewing Beer10/12/2016
Beer connoisseurs say there’s a special ingredient in Philadelphia-brewed beer that makes the taste stand out: tap water.
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Yuengling Takes Deal Following Clean Water Act Charges6/28/2016
The Justice Department announced in June that it has reached a deal with the beer maker Yuengling over alleged Clean Water Act (CWA) violations.
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Reused Water Gets Into California Beers3/18/2016
Some Californians are doing their part to conserve water during the drought by drinking beer — specifically, beer made with recycled water.
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Energy Source Of The Future: Brewery Waste?3/18/2015
A startup formed by university researchers is taking brewery waste and making it useful. And now, the federal government is helping it pursue this mission.