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Subcommittee advances OSU study of PFAS in biosolids applied to non‑food agricultural land
Summary
House Bill 2947 directs Oregon State University, with DEQ and wastewater providers, to study PFAS concentrations in biosolids, soils and crops on non‑food agricultural fields. The Higher Education Coordinating Commission was appropriated $410,000 general fund and DEQ will provide $390,000 in other funds and support.
The Ways and Means Natural Resources Subcommittee voted June 3, 2025 to move House Bill 2947 to the full committee with a due‑pass recommendation. The bill directs Oregon State University to conduct a statewide study of PFAS in biosolids applied to non‑food agricultural fields.
Under the measure the study will assess PFAS concentrations in biosolids, soils and…
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