The council approved Camp Hill-based engineering firm Gannett Fleming to provide design and permitting services for phase 1B of Carlisle's biosolids upgrade project.

The city of Greensburg has asked state environmental regulators to allow its wastewater treatment plant to spread biosolids ...

A common practice by farmers to fertilize their fields may be spreading forever chemicals into new areas and into the food supply.

Fort Worth officials are looking to hold the U.S. Department of Defense, industrial conglomerate 3M, chemical company DuPont ...

The county legislature is considering a new law designed to improve communication between the county and local municipalities ...

The Johnson County Commissioners Court instituted a burn ban on Monday, which takes effect Friday through June 12 unless otherwise rescinded. The order prohibits the burning, dispensing, emitting, ...

Linda Christman from the local group Save Carbon County addressed the Agricultural Land Preservation Board of Carbon County at its meeting Tuesday evening in Jim Thorpe. The board purchases farms ...

Longview, passed the Senate for the second time Friday, calling attention to possible forever-chemical contamination in Washington's food supply due to the use of biosolid fertilizers on fields where ...

Albany County lawmakers have introduced a new bill to improve intergovernmental communication following concerns over water ...

But near that farm field in Centerville Township, the water table is often 100 feet or more below where septage is injected, ...

Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever chemicals” may accumulate in oysters, crabs, clams and fish.