News

For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.” ...
As the nation faces growing concerns over "forever chemicals" in sewage sludge, Aries Clean Technologies has validated a ...
The EPA has warned that PFAS in sludge can contaminate crops, soil, and groundwater, creating a direct pathway from ...
A bill in Washington would require wastewater facility operators to test PFAS levels in their biosolids. It’s the latest ...
It’s this rule that governs the use of sewage sludge on farm fields in Kansas. But on Jan. 14, the EPA issued its first warning that “forever chemicals” in sewage sludge used as fertilizer ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances were once considered miracles of human convenience. They can prevent eggs from ...
Re "Forever chemicals' flow untouched into waterways ... but also remain trapped in sewage sludge post water treatment. The SCAC report claims “The dangers of PFAS are multiplied when the ...
But several years ago, her neighbor began applying sewage sludge ... and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as forever chemicals because they don’t degrade in the environment.
the Environmental Protection Agency issued a warning for the first time in its history that sewage sludge used for fertilizer could dramatically exceed safety standards due to forever chemical ...
Carbon County has taken a stand in the fight against using sewage sludge as a fertilizer. Earlier this month, the board of commissioners sent a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro, stating that the county is ...
Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of ... The amount of these “forever chemicals” that could end up in biosolids depends on how much were in the water coming into the ...