Iowa SF2193 mandates water treatment plants to test sewage sludge for perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances before applying it to farmland.
Iowa SF2193 requires wastewater treatment plants to conduct tests on sewage sludge to detect perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). If PFAS are detected, the plant must notify the landowner, who may then refuse to accept the sludge without legal consequence. This measure aims to protect farmland from potentially harmful substances.
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