Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work supports the protection of public health and the …

Wastewater (or waste water) is water generated after the use of drinking water, fresh water, raw water, or saline water in a variety of deliberate applications or processes. [1]: 1 Another definition of …

Jun 22, 2025 · Wastewater is essentially any water that has been negatively impacted by human use. It’s the water we flush down toilets, drain from sinks, and release from industrial processes, carrying …

Nov 21, 2025 · wastewater treatment, the removal of impurities from wastewater, or sewage, before it reaches aquifers or natural bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, estuaries, and oceans.

At what point does wastewater become water? are you willing to consume recycled water? Questions?

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) require discharge limits for constituents such as ammonia, nitrogen and phosphorus. These …

At its core, wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by human activity. This includes domestic sewage, industrial discharges, and stormwater runoff, all of which carry pollutants …

Johnson County, KS Government 󱢏 Nov 20, 2025󰞋󱟠 Johnson County Wastewater will save nearly $5 million on improvements to an influent pump station at its Mill Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment …

Wastewater treatment protects human and ecological health from waterborne diseases. Since the early 1970s, effluent water quality has improved at Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) and other …

As the ability to detect and address emerging contaminants has improved, environmental regulations have tightened, and public opinion on pollution has changed, the wastewater sector is increasingly …