Tag: Environmental Regulation

PFAS Hazardous Substance Designation: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities in Environmental Regulation Introduction The recent surge in attention toward per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has prompted significant changes in environmental regulation, primarily driven by their designation as hazardous substances. For environmental engineers, municipal directors, and regulatory compliance officers, understanding the implications of PFAS hazardous substance […]

Exploring PFAS-Specific Ion Exchange Resin: A Critical Tool in Water Treatment Introduction The contamination of water supplies with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has emerged as a critical issue in environmental engineering and public health. With increasing regulatory scrutiny, water treatment facilities must find effective methods for removing these persistent pollutants. PFAS-specific ion exchange resin […]

Reverse Osmosis PFAS Removal: An Expert Guide to Achieving Water Safety Introduction In recent years, the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water has emerged as a critical public health issue. These synthetic chemicals, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals” due to their persistent nature, pose substantial risks to human health and […]

In wastewater treatment, bar screens play a pivotal role in protecting essential processing equipment from damage and obstruction by efficiently filtering out large solids from the wastewater stream. These devices, typically installed at the headworks of a treatment plant, are the first line of defense, ensuring that subsequent processes can operate smoothly and effectively. As […]