Test results show that sewage sludge produced in Henrico County has high levels of PFAS — the forever chemicals whose long-term ingestion is linked to cancer and other human harms. The sludge ...

for sewage sludge incineration units. Interest in incineration is increasing due to its potential to destroy contaminants of emerging concern, such as PFAS. Incineration also offers other benefits, ...

Innovative technology that will enable municipal sewage sludge to be turned into raw materials that can ... its local licensee and is planning to start installing units in the EU in 2013. The company, ...

EU policymakers and regulators are moving forward with measures to restrict the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – so-called ‘forever chemicals’ – in the manufacture and sale of a ...

This is the first large-scale application of DBEST for such purposes. To examine the spatio-temporal trends in post-mining vegetation restoration, the Years to Recovery (Y2R) and amount of NDVI ...

Global non-profit Green Seal® announced today a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives ...

Last month members noticed in the budget that the line-item for sludge removal was over $12,000 in January alone. On Tuesday it was noted that number is already at nearly $35,000. Last year’s total ...

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In doing so, they join environmental groups nationwide. Those groups have traced the sludge to its source, finding PFAS in the fertilizer many times what the EPA has said could be harmful to humans.

The Environmental Protection Agency released a draft risk assessment in January to evaluate the risk for two of the most prevalent PFAS chemicals in sewage sludge. The public comment period is ...

PFAS, often called forever chemicals ... The storage facility well is at the epicenter of an area where toxic sludge from a nearby textile mill was spread on Washington Township farmland for about 20 ...

Department of Environmental Chemistry, IDAEA-CSIC, Barcelona, Catalunya 08034, Spain Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Universitat de ...