Farm fertilizer or toxic waste? The growing debate over biosolids
North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.
Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals ...
A new bill could require California to monitor wastewater for disease in the Central Valley
The Wastewater Surveillance Act, if passed, would require at least one wastewater monitoring site in every California county.
4,000 gallons of sewage and rainwater spill into SLO creek, prompting beach closure
About 50,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater mixed with rainwater spilled from a San Luis Obispo treatment facility ...
Tiruchy sewage treatment plant idle for months; residents question delay
TIRUCHY: The sewage treatment plant (STP) in Srirangam remains an exhibition item for those visiting the science park as the ...
IBWC says there's great progress in pollution crisis along US-Mexico border
The commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission says they’ve made progress at the long-neglected South ...
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SF Dumps Millions of Gallons of Sewage During Big Storms. Surfers Say That Needs to Stop
Atmospheric rivers almost guarantee that San Francisco, with its sewage system, will dump millions of gallons of raw sewage ...