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OK HB3411
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
John George
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AI Summary
- Department of Environmental Quality must purchase equipment to test biosolids for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) before land application
- Farmers and ranchers receiving biosolids must be provided test results showing nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, pH, PFAS, and heavy metal concentrations, along with any identified risks
- Biosolids are prohibited from being applied to land where crops are grown for human consumption and cannot be applied to the same location more than once every other year
- DEQ must propose rules including an approval process for alternative treatment methods such as microbial and supercritical water oxidation to reduce or remove PFAS
- Implementation deadline is January 1, 2028, with the act becoming effective November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Environment and natural resources; requiring Department of Environmental Quality to purchase certain equipment; biosolids testing; prohibition on biosolids; rules; implementation by certain date; effective date.
Last Action
First Reading
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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