Maryland HB925 regulates sewage sludge containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), setting standards for land application and monitoring.
Maryland HB925 establishes regulations for sewage sludge containing PFAS, focusing on land application and monitoring. The bill mandates the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations for sewage sludge, including standards for transporting and applying it. It sets specific PFAS concentration limits for sewage sludge applied to agricultural or marginal land. Sewage sludge generators must develop mitigation plans to reduce PFAS levels, with provisions for extensions and technical assistance.
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