The Evening Sun

Mountains of plastic turf in limbo after Pa. recycling project falters

by Michelle Shaffer | February 2, 2026
Kyla Bennett, a science policy director at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, has raised alarm about outdoor turf deposits like the one in Susquehanna County, saying they can release PFAS — man-made chemicals that could be linked to a variety of health risks. “If (the ...
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