Paper: Old turf fields raise environmental, health concerns
Nov 30, 2019· Concerns about chemicals found in artificial turf. Bennett said the best solution is to use natural grass. Turf fields are a creative way for the tire industry to get rid of their waste, she said. The tires are shredded and put into fields, and eight to 10 years later, “a municipality then has to figure out what to do with it,” Bennett said.