8 min
259. PFAS Soil Contamination Fuels Liability Suit Over Biosolid Land Application Agricultural Law Podcast
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In today's episode, Brook discusses a new lawsuit filed by a group of Texas farm owners against Synagro Technologies. The farm owners allege that their farms were poisoned by PFAS toxins from a biosolids-based fertilizer that was produced and marketed by Synagro that a neighboring farmer had used on his property. Brook talks about the legal implications that this lawsuit may result in and how this case could affect farmers and fertilizer producers across the country.
Hosted by Chloe Marie, Research Specialist—With Brook Duer, Staff Attorney—Produced by Chloe Marie, Written by Brook Duer
Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law https://aglaw.psu.edu/
Follow us on Twitter: @AgShaleLaw
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
In today's episode, Brook discusses a new lawsuit filed by a group of Texas farm owners against Synagro Technologies. The farm owners allege that their farms were poisoned by PFAS toxins from a biosolids-based fertilizer that was produced and marketed by Synagro that a neighboring farmer had used on his property. Brook talks about the legal implications that this lawsuit may result in and how this case could affect farmers and fertilizer producers across the country.
Hosted by Chloe Marie, Research Specialist—With Brook Duer, Staff Attorney—Produced by Chloe Marie, Written by Brook Duer
Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law https://aglaw.psu.edu/
Follow us on Twitter: @AgShaleLaw
Like us on Facebook: Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law
This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
8 min