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Patuxent WRF – Biosolids Environmental Management System (EMS)

Welcome to the Patuxent Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Biosolids EMS Webpage. This page and its links will help to describe Anne Arundel County's continuing efforts to improve our excellent biosolids management program. There are 7 WRFs and we will be adding each one to this webpage, so check back for updates. If you have any questions about our EMS program, please contact Noelle Anuszkiewicz at (410) 222-7931.

What are biosolids?

Biosolids are solid organic matter recovered from a sewage process and used especially as fertilizer.

What is an Environmental Management System (EMS) for Biosolids?

An EMS is a system of setting goals for producing biosolids and continually measuring our performance to ensure excellent quality, compliance, environmental performance and good public relations

Useful Links & Documents:

Patuxent Plant Layout
EMS Team Meeting Minutes
EMS PowerPoint
Performance Data 2007
Performance Data 2008
Performance Data 2009
Performance Data 2010
Performance Data 2011
National Biosolids Partnership
Anne Arundel County's EMS Policy
EMS Brochure
Frequently Asked Questions
Water Environment Federation Fact Sheet

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