Entries Tagged PFAS

A University of Rhode Island researcher leads a study that confirms a direct link between certain chemicals in drinking water and human...

Imagine you own a business that produces a beneficial product. Suddenly the government says you can no longer sell it. You can’t...

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a new plan to limit the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water...

Wastewater can provide clues about a community’s infectious disease status, and even its prescription and illicit drug use. But looking at sewage...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a series of upcoming virtual listening sessions on EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap. Continuing through late...

Researchers at The University of Queensland in Australia have pioneered a simple, fast and effective technique to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it is seeking public comment on its proposal to address environmental justice, climate change and...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a new interactive webpage called “PFAS Analytic Tools,” which provides information about per- and polyfluoroalkyl...

A new study has found that a plume of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from an industrial source has made its way...

Ensuring that a growing global population has access to clean water will require new water treatment methods. One of these next-generation methods...

Taking in food waste has enabled a Vermont clean-water plant to upgrade its biosolids dewatering equipment and produce enough biogas to nearly...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released a memorandum to states that provides direction on how to use the nation’s bedrock clean...

The South Adams County (Colorado) Water and Sanitation District is enhancing its water treatment process to meet EPA health advisory levels for per-...

Ed Fritz named WEF’s Chair of Solids Separation Subcommittee Operators Unlimited Wastewater Process Engineer and Project Manager Ed Fritz was named the Water Environment...