Water Utilities Fear Loss Of Biosolids Land Disposal Due To PFAS Limits

Clarification Appended Wastewater treatment industry officials are stepping up their efforts to address concerns about the potential loss of land application of sludge as a disposal option because of intensifying worries over the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the material, raising the concerns with EPA and forming a coalition with agriculture groups to advocate on the issue. A top official with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), a group that represents the...