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Health and Safety
There are health and safety risks associated with managing wastes.


 Composting  
 Sewage sludge  
Materials address reports of illness from neighbors to some sludge application sites.
Materials address health concerns including potential exposure to pathogens in compost as well as air emissions from the composting process.
 


Composting


Sewage sludge

 
Cornell Waste Management Institute 2007
Soil and Crop Sciences Section
Bradfield Hall, Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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cwmi@cornell.edu
 
    Soil and Crop Sciences Section