November 2004

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New Life as Fertilizer

An upgraded wastewater treatment plant in Louisville, Kentucky turns sewage solids into marketable fertilizer, reducing costs and saving landfill space.

By Jonna Lilly

CEC Consultants specializes in combustion safety, energy analysis, ventilation, and air quality

By Joe and Diane Devanney

Ed McBrayer: Aeronautical engineer and homebuilder builds trails around Atlanta for commuting and recreation

Steve Pirner: Environmental engineer heads South Dakota's Department of Environment & Natural Resources

Question and answer session sheds light on the offshoring of U.S. engineering jobs

By John Steadman