It is now widely recognized that the use of biosolids on farms, even at low levels, could pose health risks for humans due to ...

With the stroke of a pen, McCoy became the latest in a line of public officials from across the country to acknowledge that, while biosolids have been used to fertilize farms for years, recent researc ...

"Ultimately, those paying the price for all of this industrial contamination are farmers and the general public." Expert ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment on January 14, 2025, for ...

After seeking an appeal of the state's denial of Saratoga Biochar Solutions' needed permits, the sewage sludge plant withdrew from its adjudicatory hearing. "We submitted the adjudicatory proceeding ...

When PFAS were developed, companies found a huge number of ways to apply them to different products. But while they have ...

The Trump administration has scrapped a plan that would have limited how much PFAS manufacturers can dump into the ...

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 ...

A University at Buffalo study reveals that a strain isolated from contaminated soil can break down the strong carbon-fluorine ...

With the right wastewater treatment strategies, companies can address these challenges while advancing their sustainability ...

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy orders a 90-day pause on sludge from wastewater treatment plant on county farms.