Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Biosolids recycler Synagro Technologies addresses odor complaints at composting facility; town hall discusses land use in ...

The city council voted to terminate their 10-year contract with Synagro early and will take over a biosolids drying facility.

The headline of the Senate press release touted total support, "Senator Green's bill prohibiting biosolids as fertilizer passes Senate unanimously", except it w ...

Well intentioned, Senate Bill 3 states "To protect the health and safety of the people of this state, land application of ...

POTTSVILLE — Schuylkill County Commissioners made a gesture this week in support of West End residents who oppose a biosolids ...

Grundy County's Mayor says the kind of biosolids some farmers are using not only create a nauseating smell, but could also be ...

Bethlehem Town Board members are holding off on adopting a local ban on the use of biosolids, instead moving forward with a ...

The process for producing these materials can vary greatly, and some unwanted things can end up in those biosolids.

From North Carolina to Texas, Michigan, and elsewhere, many farmers have used septage and biosolids as field fertilizer. Applying human waste has long been an acceptable way to give the refuse a ...

Biosolids are nutrient-rich organic materials derived from the treatment of sewage sludge from wastewater treatment plants that are applied as fertilizer. They can be a cost-effective way for ...

The city of Greensburg has asked state environmental regulators to allow its wastewater treatment plant to spread biosolids on land in Bartholomew County and other nearby counties. The application ...