Mass Spectrometry PFAS Analysis: Unveiling Solutions for Environmental Protection Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a critical concern for environmental engineers, public health officials, and regulatory bodies. These synthetic compounds, often dubbed “forever chemicals” due to their persistence in the environment and human body, have been linked to a range of adverse […]
Land Application of Biosolids PFAS: Challenges, Regulations, and Solutions Introduction The land application of biosolids—a nutrient-rich organic material produced from the treatment of sewage—has long been promoted as a sustainable practice for improving soil health and enhancing agricultural productivity. However, the growing awareness of persistent environmental contaminants, specifically per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), has cast […]
PFAS Sampling Protocol: Understanding Protocols for Effective Detection and Management Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a significant environmental concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. As widespread contamination of water sources continues to affect communities and ecosystems, regulatory bodies are tightening criteria around PFAS, prompting the […]