Brevard County wants to stop farmers and ranchers from using too much sewage sludge as fertilizer, saying that the high phosphorous levels could trigger toxic algae blooms in our drinking water supply ...

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal health, the US Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. Exposure to ...

Fertilizer containing potentially unsafe levels of “forever chemicals” has been used around the country. By Hiroko Tabuchi For the past year, I’ve been reporting on how “forever chemicals,” a group of ...

The deadline for written comments on new rules being considered by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to regulate the land application from municipal and industrial wastewater treatment ...

WALHALLA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Overflowing sludge and broken water meters are two major concerns for a pair of Walhalla officials. Councilor Grant Keehn and Utility Director Laramie Hinkle are ...

A deal between state environmental officials and a company that violated sludge-spreading rules could send way more sewage sludge in or near Brevard ...