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  • How do we address the problem of PFAS in sewage sludge?

    Mar 20, 2025 12:00 pm by Diana YatesExpert Viewpoints
    a farmer spreads liquid manure on a field in Italy. Public domain photo

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    • a farmer spreads liquid manure on a field in Italy. Public domain photo

    Communities and federal agencies are waking up to the dangers of 'forever chemicals' in wastewater treatment sludge, which is often sprayed on farm fields as fertilizer. Researcher John Scott studies the problem.