FARMER et al v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY et al

  1. September 29, 2025

    EPA Dodges Texas Farmers' PFAS Contamination Lawsuit

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Monday tossed Texas farmers and ranchers' lawsuit alleging that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency failed to stop "forever chemicals" from contaminating their farmland and that they've suffered medical problems from the exposure.

  2. September 19, 2024

    EPA Claims No Mandate To Find, Regulate PFAS In Fertilizer

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency told a Washington, D.C., federal judge that it had no duty to regulate PFAS compounds that a group of farmers claimed were contained in agency-approved biosolid sludge spread on farmland as fertilizer.

  3. June 18, 2024

    Farms Blame EPA Inaction In New Contaminated Land Claims

    A lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency brought by a group of farmers over federally approved biosolids containing a group of chemicals known as PFAS could mark the start of a new wave of land contamination cases.

  4. June 07, 2024

    Texas Farmers Sue EPA For 'Forever Chemical' Contamination

    Five Texas farmers have told a D.C. federal court that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should have done more to stop "forever chemicals" from contaminating their farmland, claiming that they've suffered medical problems from the exposure.