ARTICLES BY SARA JEROME

• Brewery Pollution Challenges Water Quality

  7/3/2018

  Wastewater from breweries is creating pollution problems in Lake Champlain.

• Bottled Water Contains More Plastics Than Tap Water

  3/20/2018

  Drinking bottled water may mean guzzling down tiny bits of plastic.

• Water Contamination Could Put Beer At Risk

  3/19/2018

  Dangers to the water supply are not just bad for water utilities. They also pose a risk to another vital resource: beer.

• Whiskey Plants Charged With Polluting Tennessee’s Waterways

  2/9/2018

  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.

• This Brewery Sees Value In Treating Its Own Wastewater

  5/29/2017

  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.

• San Diego Brewers Tout Recycled Wastewater

  3/23/2017

  Recycled wastewater has a persuasive marketing ally in San Diego: beer brewers.

• Winemakers Want To Treat Their Own Wastewater

  1/30/2017

  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.

• Researchers Claim New Use For Brewery Wastewater

  11/11/2016

  Scientists say a recent breakthrough makes it possible to put brewery wastewater to good use.

• Beer Handout At Center Of New DPR Campaign

  11/4/2016

  The latest public-relations strategy for direct potable reuse (DPR) is simple: Give people beer.

• Researchers Claim New Process Cuts Electricity At Waste Plants

  10/17/2016

  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.

• Philly Tap Water ‘Ideal’ For Brewing Beer

  10/12/2016

  Beer connoisseurs say there’s a special ingredient in Philadelphia-brewed beer that makes the taste stand out: tap water.

• Yuengling Takes Deal Following Clean Water Act Charges

  6/28/2016

  The Justice Department announced in June that it has reached a deal with the beer maker Yuengling over alleged Clean Water Act (CWA) violations.

• Reused Water Gets Into California Beers

  3/18/2016

  Some Californians are doing their part to conserve water during the drought by drinking beer — specifically, beer made with recycled water.

• 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.