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EPA Promotes PFAS-Contaminated Sewage Sludge While Halting Regulatory Restrictions

A regulation proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with a comment period ending Sept. 4, 2026, would allow sewage sludge – also called biosolids – used as fertilizer in agriculture and land management to contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

EPA Promotes PFAS-Contaminated Sewage Sludge While Halting Regulatory Restrictions

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A regulation proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with a comment period ending Sept.

4, 2026, would allow sewage sludge – also called biosolids – used as fertilizer in agriculture and land management to contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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A regulation proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with a comment period ending Sept. 4, 2026, would allow sewage sludge – also called biosolids – used as fertilizer in agriculture and land management to contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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