Vermont H0292 bans land application and sale of biosolids containing PFAS.
Vermont H0292 amends state law to prohibit the land application and sale of biosolids, sewage sludge, or similar liquid wastes if they contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The bill mandates testing for PFAS in these wastes before beneficial use on land or distribution. If PFAS are detected, the waste cannot be land applied or sold. The bill also bans landfill disposal of biosolids, sewage sludge, or similar liquid wastes with PFAS levels exceeding state hazardous waste standards.
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