Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with βforever chemicalsβ from the use of fertilizer made from sewage sludge.
Johnson County, south of Fort Worth, has been roiled since investigators found high levels of PFAS at two cattle ranches that came from contaminated fertilizer.
Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nationβs largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the countryβs growing electricity demand.
A natural gas power plant in Westbrook, Maine. Utilities and grid operators in recent months have shifted from renewable energy and toward natural gas generations.
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with βforever chemicalsβ from the use of fertilizer made from sewage sludge.
Johnson County, south of Fort Worth, has been roiled since investigators found high levels of PFAS at two cattle ranches that came from contaminated fertilizer.