Sep. 24—A webinar on the dangers of biosolids hosted by Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley, along with others, airs at noon today. "Saving Farmland: Battling Toxic PFAS in Biosolids in Texas ...
Across North Carolina, treated sewage sludge—known as biosolids—is spread on farmland as fertilizer. But growing concerns over PFAS contamination have farmers, utilities, and regulators grappling with ...
LANSING — A common practice by farmers to fertilize their fields may be spreading forever chemicals into new areas and into the food supply. Biosolids are nutrient-rich organic materials derived from ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids applied as fertilizer are contaminating farmland across the US. Lawsuits over the contamination are rising, and states are setting limits on ...
Sewage sludge at the Wakarusa Wastewater Treatment Plant before it is thickened for land use is pictured on Friday, February 14, 2025. In these bubbling basins, you’ll find some of the hardest workers ...
BETHLEHEM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Town of Bethlehem is awaiting water test results after they were made aware of biosolids near the Vly Creek Reservoir. Town officials said right now, there is no ...
Columbus City Utilities (CCU) board members are discussing beginning to dry biosolids and embarking on a new project to enable that, something officials said is in utility’s best interest for ...
A special judge has allowed part of a lawsuit challenging a Bartholomew County ordinance restricting out-of-county biosolids to move forward. Jackson Superior Court 1 Judge Amy Marie Travis, who is ...