Sewage Sludge on Farms: Dangerous or Just Recycling?
Air date: Week of 04/01/2009
Story length: 6:36
Producer: Jennifer Szweda Jordan
Fifteen years ago, the federal government set standards to regulate using sewage sludge from municipal wastewater treatment plants on farmland. But some have questioned whether the standards are good enough. The Environmental Protection Agency's begun taking another look at what's in sewage sludge - but will anything change - and when? The Allegheny Front's Jennifer Szweda Jordan has this report. It's part of our Earth's Bounty coverage on food and the environment.
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