Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever ...

approximately 27 percent is disposed of in a sewage sludge monofill or municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill; and 3) approximately 16 percent is incinerated.” PFAS contamination of biosolids is ...

The story stated that PFAS chemicals have been found in wells and other water sources there. Farmers face tough decisions ...

Approach removes the “forever chemicals” from wastewater and addresses carbon footprint of wastewater treatment ...

The French Parliament has approved a landmark ban on using “forever chemicals” in common products including cosmetics, ski ...

Competing proposals would protect “innocent landowners” — those who didn’t knowingly cause pollution — from liability under ...

Warren has been granted a permit by EGLE that will enable the city to move forward with replacing its aging wastewater incinerator.

made from Fort Worth’s sewage sludge, that was applied to nearby farmland. Now, commissioners say the 200,000-resident county ...

Michigan's use of biosolids as fertilizer poses contamination risks from forever chemicals, highlighting safety and research ...

Despite the lack of guidance from EPA on how to handle PFAS in sewage sludge, Michigan implemented an interim strategy to ...

According to the Maine Water Environment Association, U.S. Congress has cut more than $32 million in annual SRFs since 2021.

In doing so, they join environmental groups nationwide. Those groups have traced the sludge to its source, finding PFAS in the fertilizer many times what the EPA has said could be harmful to humans.