The town of Cameron in Steuben County is moving toward banning the use of biosolids as fertilizer due to concerns about PFAS. The town passed a resolution to conduct an environmental assessment as part of the process required by the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQR). Cameron follows Thurston, a neighboring town that banned biosolids last year. The county now has 30 days to review the assessment, with a public hearing scheduled for August 14. 

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