"Earthjustice filed suit today on behalf of several Arcadia residents to stop the disposal of sewage sludge by two sewage sludge transportation companies, American Water Services Residuals Management and Blue Septic Tank Service.

"Sewage sludge dumped by the two companies on land owned by ranchers Clyde Hollingsworth and Michael Boran, among others, washes into the Hidden Acres neighborhood, leaving a foul odor and sticky residue and sickening residents."