New York A10138 establishes a moratorium on biosolids sales, mandates PFAS testing, and creates a response program and fund for PFAS-contaminated.

New York A10138 addresses the management of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids. It establishes a five-year moratorium on the sale and use of biosolids in the state. The bill mandates testing and reporting of PFAS levels in groundwater, biosolids, and soil. It creates the PFAS agricultural response program to assist farms with PFAS contamination exceeding regulatory standards. The program provides grants for income supplementation, remediation strategies, and alternative cropping systems.

New York A10138 establishes a moratorium on biosolids sales, mandates PFAS testing, and creates a response program and fund for PFAS-contaminated.

New York A10138 addresses the management of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids. It establishes a five-year moratorium on the sale and use of biosolids in the state. The bill mandates testing and reporting of PFAS levels in groundwater, biosolids, and soil. It creates the PFAS agricultural response program to assist farms with PFAS contamination exceeding regulatory standards. The program provides grants for income supplementation, remediation strategies, and alternative cropping systems.