Proceedings

What might we expect in the Final Determination? KEYNOTE PLENARY PRESENTATION

Richard Brindle,  United Utilities, UK

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Key factors in the recovery of biosolids to agriculture

Landbank availability

Water Quality impacts

  • Nutrient neutrality
  • Nitrate leaching
  • Phosphorus accumulation in soil
  • Sensitive catchments

Land use changes

  • Soil quality
  • Farming incentives (re-wilding)
  • Climate change (different crops)

Landbank accessibility

Field storage

  • Flooding increasing – limiting acceptable locations

Field access

  • Restrictions reduces spreading opportunity
  • Disease in agriculture

Product quality

Future regulatory restrictions on contaminants:

  • Forever chemicals Anti-microbial resistance
  • Micro-plastics
  • Nano particles

Sudden loss of market sentiment

  • Social pressure on food supply chain
  • A boycott of biosolids

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