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WTD says biosolids testing for PFAS has been ongoing; results to be shared with RWQC

2493045 · February 5, 2025
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King County Wastewater Treatment Division told the committee it has voluntarily tested biosolids for PFAS since 2023, plans to publish results to RWQC members and the public, and emphasized prevention and producer responsibility as long‑term solutions.

Cameron Gurel, director of the King County Wastewater Treatment Division, briefed the Regional Water Quality Committee on Feb. 5 on biosolids and per‑ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Gurel said the division has long tested and reported on biosolids and began proactive, voluntary PFAS testing in 2023 to understand how those compounds appear in the…

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