Summary
The Solid Waste Working Group is exploring whether a pyrolysis plant could gasify biosolids, destroy PFAS, cut waste volume by 90%+, and generate energy — with a report expected in a couple of months.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents would benefit from reduced landfill hauling and destroyed PFAS if the technology proves viable.
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