Toxic human sewage and industrial waste routinely spread onto farm fields under insane EPA rule
‘Would you eat food grown in soil that had been fertilized with human feces? There’s a good chance that you already have, and you probably didn’t even know it.
Under the EPA’s controversial 503 rule, human waste has been approved for so-called land application, provided it has undergone treatment that supposedly transforms sewage sludge into what the agency calls “biosolids.” According to the document, land application of biosolids is defined as “the spreading, spraying, injection, or incorporation of sewage sludge” into the surface of the land.
Essentially, human waste is being used as a fertilizer across the country and to “supply nutrients to crops and vegetation.”’
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