Letter: The Hidden Health Risks of Biosolids in Residential Areas – The Suburban Times
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Letter: The Hidden Health Risks of Biosolids in Residential Areas – The Suburban Times
Submitted by Greg Alderete. The use of biosolids—treated human sewage sludge—as fertilizer is often promoted as an eco-friendly way to recycle waste. However, spreading biosolids in or near residential areas poses serious medical and environmental risks that are too often ignored. Even after treatment, biosolids can contain harmful pathogens like E. coli, Salmonella, and viruses such as norovirus and hepatitis A. These microorganisms can become …
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