Tag: Long-Chain PFAS

Long-Chain PFAS Treatment: An In-Depth Guide for Environmental Professionals Introduction Long-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a crucial concern in environmental engineering and public health. These fluorinated chemicals, pervasive in various industrial and consumer products, raise significant challenges for water treatment facilities. As regulations tighten and public awareness increases, municipalities, water treatment […]

GAC for PFAS Removal: An In-Depth Examination of Its Effectiveness and Implementation Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have gained notoriety as “forever chemicals,” primarily due to their persistence in the environment and harmful health effects. According to a 2024 industry analysis, over 70% of U.S. drinking water systems have reported detectable levels of PFAS, […]