Maine is facing a looming crisis in managing biosolids, according to a new report warning that the state's current method of landfilling biosolids will run out of space by 2028.
The study was commissioned by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and it evaluates biosolids management in the state, making recommendations for how to approach the issue going forward.
Without implementing new solutions, Maine's wastewater treatment facilities could be overwhelmed. Read more at WGME News.
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