Putting bacteria to work: its only natural. (Casebook). From: Pollution Engineering | Date: May 1, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 BNP Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Harnessing the natural benefits of bioaugmentation at municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) can provide facility managers an effective way to responsibly maintain strict EPA process and effluent standards on a tight operations budget.

Vigilant monitoring keeps the processes within the facility functioning efficiently, and even more importantly, within EPA guidelines. However, federal EPA standards affect large and small municipal treatment plants differently, and...

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