Biosolids use stirs Goochland

Residents, county officials, and state agencies were all present for the public hearing on the biosolids application permit in Goochland on August 3.

The Virginia-based company NutriBlend has requested a land application permit which would allow the company to spread biosolids onto 1,555 acres in Goochland. There are nine Goochland residents hoping to receive the inexpensive fertilizer, including Goochland resident Paul Lanier who has almost 1,100 acres registered to receive biosolids. Continue reading