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Committee earmarks $800,000 for OSU to study PFAS in biosolids; House Bill 2947 approved in committee

2694657 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The committee adopted the -1 amendment to House Bill 2947, which appropriates $800,000 from the general fund to Oregon State University for a study on PFAS occurrence and distribution in biosolids applied to non-food agricultural fields; the measure was advanced to Ways and Means by prior reference.

The House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee on March 19 approved House Bill 2947 as amended, which appropriates $800,000 from the general fund to Oregon State University to study the occurrence and distribution of PFAS in biosolids applied to agricultural fields not producing crops for human consumption.

Committee staff described the -1…

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