Aquamation or water cremation uses a process called alkaline hydrolysis to rapidly decompose a dead body leaving ash-like remains similar to those following traditional flame cremation. Although not approved in all states in the US, it is becoming more and more available as an eco-friendly alternative to flame cremation.
Learn about the process and its availability here.
How Much Does Aquamation Cost?
Aquamation, or water cremation, for humans costs between $995 and $5,095 in the USA in 2023. Most facilities charge between … Read more
Where is Aquamation Legal and Available in the United States?
Aquamation is currently legal for humans in 25 US states and is pending in one other, Massachusetts. Of the 25 … Read more
What is Water Cremation (Alkaline Hydrolysis / Aquamation)? A Guide
Also known as alkaline hydrolysis, water cremation, or aquamation is a gentler alternative to traditional flame cremation, offering a more … Read more