A colossal tide of fertilizer and animal manure that runs off fields in Iowa and other farm states ends up in the Mississippi River. The same agricultural pollution problems are plaguing other iconic U.S. waterways, including Chesapeake Bay and Lake Erie.

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Johnson County, Texas, has issued a resolution prohibiting the use of dangerous biosolids there. Although counties only have limited regulating authority on this matter, the resolution seeks to demonstrate their unwillingness to accept these toxic materials. Commissioner Rick Bailey said that the resolution is really more of a request, adding: “We’re asking the city of […]

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Johnson County, Texas, has issued a resolution prohibiting the use of dangerous biosolids there. Although counties only have limited regulating authority on this matter, the resolution seeks to demonstrate their unwillingness to accept these toxic materials. Commissioner Rick Bailey said that the resolution is really more of a request, adding: “We’re asking the city of […]

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Washington, DC — The first in what may be a tidal wave of product liability lawsuits has been filed against a major manufacturer of biosolids-based fertilizer for damages caused by toxic chemicals they contain. Fertilizers produced from sewage sludge have dangerous levels of toxic PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), according to laboratory testing arranged by Public […]

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Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group, has announced a lawsuit against a major U.S. producer of so-called “biosolids-based fertilizer” for contaminating the natural environment with toxic chemicals like PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). In what PEER says is the first “in what may be a tidal wave of product liability lawsuits,” the […]

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