Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.
Public wastewater systems throughout the state, including those in Salem and Eugene, offer biosolids to farmers to fertilize fields.
The Trump administration has already rolled back planned limits on PFAS chemicals, which have been linked to cancer and other health problems.
Gov. Tony Evers is proposing more funding to clean up toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, while offering farmers more protections.