Sludge and Biosolids Resources

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SEWER & Wastewater

MTAS Resources

• Aerobic Digestion
• Alkali Treatment – Temperature Adjustment
• Biosolids Requirements Annual Checklist
• Biosolids Sampling Plan
• Example Field Application Log
• Fecal Coliform Test Worksheet
• Land Application Plan
• Nitrogen and Soybeans. Matt Ruark, Assistant Professor of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin Extension Service.
• Nitrogen Fertilizer and Swine Manure Application to Soybean. John E. Sawyer, Associate Professor/Extension Soil Fertility Specialist, Iowa State University.
• Wastewater Biosolids: Land Application Checklist
• SOUR Test Instructions
• SOUR Test Worksheet
• Total and Volatile Solids Worksheet

State Resources

• Agronomic Calculator
• TN Division of Water Resources
• Biosolids Permit Notice of Intent (NOI)
• Biosolids Premit Notice of Intent (NOI) Instructions
• TN Biosolids Rule
• TN Biosolids State Operating Permit

Federal Resources

• EPA

Associations

• American Water Works Association (AWWA)
• Tennessee Association of Utility Districts (TAUD)
• Water Environment Federation (WEF)

[Updated July 06, 2018]