ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20079
No(s). 0979-16-1 (Va. Ct. App. Jun 6, 2017)

A Virginia appeals court held that ash from incineration of biosolids at a wastewater treatment plant cannot be used to raise the ground level of a flood-prone agricultural field. In 2008, the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) began using the ash to raise the ground level of flood-prone field...