PFAS Contaminated Sewage Sludge Fertilizers Can Cause Cancer and Other Diseases – US EPA

The EPA recently released a long-awaited draft report demonstrating that toxic “forever chemicals” in sewage sludge applied to farmland can cause cancer and other diseases in people who live near farm fields where the sludge is applied, or consume tainted milk, beef or other foods from these farms. The chemicals – per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – contaminate … Continue reading PFAS Contaminated Sewage Sludge Fertilizers Can Cause Cancer and Other Diseases – US EPA