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PFAS Testing for Human Waste Fertilizer

Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Washington, United States

Source: The Seattle Times

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Planned

Washington lawmakers have passed a bill requiring the state Department of Ecology to test fertilizers made from human waste for toxic PFAS chemicals. This initiative aims to ensure the safety of crops grown with such fertilizers, addressing potential health risks associated with these contaminants.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Waste Processing and Treatment, Fertilizers, Raw Materials
Location
Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Seattle Times

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The project “PFAS Testing for Human Waste Fertilizer” is an infrastructure initiative in the Waste Processing and Treatment sector, located in Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Seattle Times.

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Washington lawmakers have passed a bill requiring the state Department of Ecology to test fertilizers made from human waste for toxic PFAS chemicals. This initiative aims to ensure the safety of crops grown with such fertilizers, addressing potential health risks associated with these contaminants.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

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The Seattle Times

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Waste Processing and Treatment, Fertilizers, Raw Materials

Article published date

2025-04-27

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