For decades, the biosolids industry has recycled human and industrial waste into organic fertilizer for large-scale agricultural applications. But concerns are mounting as evidence grows that these ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment on January 14, 2025, for ...
A recent report from the EPA outlines the potential human and environmental risks from PFAS chemical found in sewage sludge.
Brunswick resident Sandra Carslick said she and her neighbors have been living in a “bad dream” for the five months since ...
President Donald Trump's administration is working to undo a regulatory crackdown by his predecessor on PFAS pollution.
"Ultimately, those paying the price for all of this industrial contamination are farmers and the general public." Expert ...
The withdrawn proposal would limit the amount of PFAS chemical plants can dump into the water supply. As we rise to meet an ...
Last week, there was significant news in the PFAS realm when the EPA announced its long-awaited draft risk assessment with ...
“If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted to use surrounding chemical ...
Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...
There’s a new environmentally charged uproar in Brunswick, and potentially toxic wastewater sludge is right at the center of ...
So far, tests have revealed 82 farms have varying levels of contamination with the "forever chemicals." But one state ...