In an article for The Legal Intelligencer, MG+M The Law Firm Partners Brian Gross and Howard Goldberg, along with Associate Mikaela Barbour, examine emerging litigation trends related to PFAS contamination in agriculture—particularly from the land application of biosolids.

Excerpt: The rise of PFAS litigation is forcing courts, regulators and industries to address the impact of “forever chemicals” in agriculture. The article highlights key lawsuits involving biosolids-based contamination, including cases in Texas and Maine, and explores how plaintiffs are holding both companies and government entities accountable.

“Biosolids have served as a major pathway for potential PFAS contamination,” the authors note, as persistent chemicals pass through wastewater treatment and enter farmland. The article also covers New Mexico’s legal action against the US Air Force and the growing pressure on EPA to regulate PFAS in biosolids.

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