More than 2 years after ribbon-cutting, Onondaga County’s $23.8 million sludge dryer to open in March

Onondaga County’s $23.8 million sludge drying building, plagued by air quality problems that prevent workers from going inside, is going to start up next month, officials say. It’s been more than two ...
Portland Press Herald

State says sludge must be tested for ‘forever chemicals’ before it’s used as fertilizer

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Joplin Globe

Sludge to be shipped to mine test site

WACO, Mo. - Sludge from a sewage plant in Springdale, Ark., could be shipped as early as this week by truck to a test site at Waco where it will be mixed with topsoil to reclaim and revegetate about ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Beyond COVID-19: Waste testing a vast public health frontier

Annabelle Pan, a research scientist in Jordan Peccia's lab at Yale University, examines sludge samples. Credit: Steven Geringer/Yale University Photo CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Farm use of PFAS-laden sludge raises health concerns. But, some ask, where else can it go?

A bill in the New Hampshire House seeks to create a financial safety net for farmers who experience losses after discovering the chemicals on their land or in their crops. It also includes a proposed ...
Portland Press Herald

Maine to test all sludge materials before allowing land applications

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Fred Stone, owner of Stoneridge Farm in Arundel, is joined by public health ...
Yahoo

Advocates demand action on 'sewage sludge' issue on farmlands: 'This can't be allowed to continue'

U.K. environmentalists are calling for urgent government regulation of "sewage sludge" on farmland. They have warned that outdated rules are allowing toxic chemicals and microplastics to be spread on ...
New Haven Register

Beyond COVID-19: CT waste testing found opioids, antidepressants, and chemicals

Between March 19 and June 30, a group of scientists tested waste that had previously been used to detect COVID-19, looking for drugs and chemicals. The researchers found significant increases in three ...
Sun Journal

Lewiston stops sending fertilizer sludge to farms after testing high for contaminant

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WXYZ

Taking action for you by testing the sludge on Lake St. Clair

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — We’re taking a closer look at the latest sludge that’s gathering on Lake St. Clair in Harrison Township. We contacted expert ...
Jazz

Gutbucket: Sludge Test

Gutbucket might be the possessed grandchildren of bandleader Spike Jones, except that in the three CDs they have produced, I've yet to hear a gunshot. This modernized version of the blender band has ...