...Science Advisory Panel created by the state Legislature in 2009. The panel met over a dozen times to discuss wastewater treatment technology and science and provide reports to the DEC wastewater division in 2013 and a final in 2015. In its preliminary...
...Legislature-mandated Science Advisory Panel. The panel was tasked to research cruise ship discharge and wastewater treatment technology and make recommendations. The panel released its preliminary report in late 2012. The Department of Environmental...
...dilute discharged wastewater.Proponents of the bill said the cruise industry is using the best available wastewater treatment technology and still can not meet all point-of-discharge requirements. They argued that the cruise industry should...
...landfill and becomes laden with heavy metals must be treated as wastewater, and these heavy metals prevent the wastewater-treatment technology from working. Unalaska had tried tirelessly to work with the EPA to bring itself into compliance, and...
...use the technology are making Alaska voyages this summer. The company also is developing cutting-edge wastewater treatment technologies. Williams came to Southeast in 1999 to apologize for the company's pollution of Gastineau Channel and...
...industry has voluntarily stepped forward to have our operation evaluated." Crye touted the development of new wastewater treatment technology that has been tested on some ships this year. The technology is supposed to clean wastewater to the point...
...tour and luncheon for a dozen members of the news media. Last week, Holland America Line showed off new wastewater treatment technology on the Statendam. The activity comes in advance of a special session of the Legislature. On Thursday...
...fact is the rules require use of "advanced wastewater treatment technology," a class of wastewater treatment systems...best technology available. Use of advanced wastewater treatment technology will more than protect water quality. When...
...those four problem standards - even with relaxed limits. Princess's eight ships here all use the same wastewater treatment technology. So, Bustamante said, the company isn't quite sure why some ships have an easier time meeting the standards...
...Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is recruiting experts in existing and emerging cruise ship wastewater treatment technology to serve on an 11-member science advisory panel. The volunteer panel will look at current and innovative...
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