
Water and Sewer Department - Miami-Dade County
We provide high-quality drinking water and wastewater services, promote water conservation and work to safeguard public health and the environment. Find service or division specific telephones and …
Wastewater - Wikipedia
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 …
Public Works | Hialeah, FL
View information regarding the solid waste and recycling services and the water and sewer services offered by the City of Hialeah, Florida.
Wastewater treatment | Process, History, Importance, Systems ...
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.
Wastewater Pollution: Turning a Critical Problem into Opportunity
Every day 80% of the world’s wastewater enters our environment completely untreated, jeopardizing nature and public health, with far-reaching consequences for climate resilience, aquatic biodiversity …
U.S. Wastewater Treatment Factsheet - Center for Sustainable Systems
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 …
Sources and Solutions: Wastewater - US EPA
Nov 12, 2025 · Wastewater treatment facilities in the United States process approximately 34 billion gallons of wastewater every day. Wastewater contains nitrogen and phosphorus from human waste, …
Wastewater Treatment Water Use | U.S. Geological Survey
Jun 18, 2018 · Wastewater is used water. It includes substances such as human waste, food scraps, oils, soaps and chemicals. In homes, this includes water from sinks, showers, bathtubs, toilets, …
Water Quality and Wastewater
Across the world, safely reused wastewater is grossly undervalued as a potentially affordable and sustainable source of water, energy, nutrients and other recoverable materials. Untreated …
Dear Customer: The City of Hialeah adopted Ordinance 2023-102 implementing new water and wastewater rates effective on October 1, 2023. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF …