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Entries Tagged PFAS
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Virtual Listening Sessions Announced for EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a series of upcoming virtual listening sessions on EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap. Continuing through late...
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Researchers Pioneer Magnetic Method for PFAS Removal
Researchers at The University of Queensland in Australia have pioneered a simple, fast and effective technique to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
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EPA Proposes Adding PFAS to National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it is seeking public comment on its proposal to address environmental justice, climate change and...
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EPA Releases New PFAS Analytic Tools
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a new interactive webpage called “PFAS Analytic Tools,” which provides information about per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
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Wisconsin PFAS Plume Moves Into Green Bay Via Groundwater
A new study has found that a plume of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from an industrial source has made its way...
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Researchers Shed Light on Emerging Water Treatment Technique
Ensuring that a growing global population has access to clean water will require new water treatment methods. One of these next-generation methods...
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Co-Digestion Is a Key Component in Montpelier's Quest for Net Zero Energy Status
Taking in food waste has enabled a Vermont clean-water plant to upgrade its biosolids dewatering equipment and produce enough biogas to nearly...
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EPA Issues Guidance to States to Reduce Harmful PFAS Pollution
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released a memorandum to states that provides direction on how to use the nation’s bedrock clean...
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Colorado Utility Takes Proactive Step to Treat PFAS
The South Adams County (Colorado) Water and Sanitation District is enhancing its water treatment process to meet EPA health advisory levels for per-...
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Industry News - December 2022
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...
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A Gasification Process Beats Incineration for Biosolids Management
Biosolids management has become more challenging with tight emission regulation for incinerators and concern over PFAS placing structures even on land application.Ecoremedy...
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EPA Issues List of Contaminants for Regulatory Consideration in Drinking Water, Increasing PFAS for Review
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently published its Final Fifth Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 5), which will serve as the...
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Industry News: October 2022
Centrisys/CNP awarded solids handling upgradeCentrisys/CNP announced it was awarded the city of Seaside, Oregon Wastewater Treatment Plant solids handling upgrade. The upgrade...














