Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...
When cities and towns treat sewage, they separate the liquids from the solids and treat the liquid. The solids need to be ...
Environmental advocates are calling for a ban the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer. An EPA draft report found that there ...
The fertilizer is often used to treat fields on farms, posing a particular risk to those who regularly consume beef and milk.
The risk assessment focuses on those living near impacted farms, or those that rely primarily on their products, and doesn’t ...
By implementing Kurifloc 204 technology and working with the Kurita team to find a solution, the facility minimized sludge ...
If the test succeeds and the technology proves scalable, a next step could be a sludge-to-fuel facility at one of ...
Chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, according to the Environmental ...
The solids need to be disposed of and can make a nutrient-rich sludge often spread on farm fields. The agency now says those solids often contain toxic, lasting PFAS that treatment plants cannot ...
Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can be spread on farmland and pose a health risk to ...