Tag: Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs)

PFAS Technology Providers: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Water Treatment Solutions Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a significant environmental challenge, drawing scrutiny from regulators, industry stakeholders, and the public alike. These "forever chemicals" are primarily used in various applications, including firefighting foam, food packaging, and consumer products, due to their water- […]

Paper Mill PFAS Discharge: Challenges and Solutions in Mitigating Contamination Introduction In recent years, the discharge of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from various industrial sources has become an alarming environmental concern. Paper mills, often located near water bodies, are significant contributors to this issue. As of July 2025, the increasing evidence linking PFAS to […]

PFAS Mineralization: The Future of Environmental Remediation Introduction: Understanding the Urgency of PFAS Remediation Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of human-made chemicals notorious for their persistence in the environment and their potential health risks, including cancer and hormonal disruption. As of July 2025, thousands of sites across the United States are contaminated […]

PFAS Plasma Treatment: An Innovative Solution for a Persistent Environmental Challenge Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a significant environmental problem, dubbed “forever chemicals” due to their persistence in ecosystems and human bodies. With increasing regulatory scrutiny and public concern, effective technologies for PFAS remediation are critically needed. One promising approach gaining […]

Ozonation is a powerful method for cleaning wastewater. This process uses ozone gas to break down harmful substances in water. Ozonation can remove many pollutants that other treatment methods miss, making water safer and cleaner. Wastewater treatment plants use ozonation to tackle tough contaminants. The process works well on chemicals, bacteria, and even some toxins […]

Understanding Disinfection in Wastewater Treatment   Wastewater treatment is an essential process that ensures the safety and health of our water supplies, the environment, and human populations. Within this comprehensive system, disinfection stands out as a critical step aimed at eliminating or deactivating pathogenic microorganisms. This article delves into the intricacies of disinfection in wastewater […]