WWD Digest News - May 13th, 2024
 
 
PFAS in biosolids study suggest alternatives for Portland, Maine wastewater systems
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May 13, 2024

Last week, we shared news about the industry warning of a biosolids crisis in Maine. This week, we have news out of Portland, Maine where the wastewater utility conducted a study to identify alternatives. Additionally, the Wastewater Digest Top Projects nomination are open!

- Bob Crossen, Group Editorial Director

Portland, Maine, conducted a study on how to address PFAS in biosolids.
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