Synthetic Turf Council
New York Studies Validate Safety of Crumb Rubber Infilled Synthetic Turf
Published in Lab Law Weekly, June 19th, 2009
In response to the public's desire for more scientific data, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Department of Health (DOH) released a new study on May 29 which validated the safety of synthetic turf fields with crumb rubber infill. The findings, available at http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/46856.html, concluded that "crumb rubber material used in synthetic turf fields poses no significant environmental threat to air or water quality and poses no significant health concerns."
"This report provides compelling new scientific evidence about the safety of synthetic turf that should help answer the responsible questions being...
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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2009-06-19)
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