Southern Environmental Law Center

“if PFOA levels are 9.4 parts per billion [as witnessed in sludge tested in Maine], then more than 54 children out of 10,000 who eat 1-2 meals of fish per week on crop farms could get cancer later in life from those meals alone.”

Southern Environmental Law Center · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-01

The Southern Environmental Law Center submitted comments to the EPA warning of cancer risks to children from PFOA-contaminated sludge used on farmland.