Tag: perfluorooctanoic acid

Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Navigating the Challenges and Regulatory Landscape in 2025 Introduction In recent years, Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)—often dubbed "forever chemicals"—have emerged as predominant contaminants of concern. With increasing regulatory scrutiny and public awareness, water treatment professionals, municipal directors, and environmental engineers are grappling with the implications of PFAS in drinking water supplies and wider ecosystems. […]

Comprehensive Guide to PFOA Water Treatment: Solutions and Strategies for Effective Remediation Introduction Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has emerged as a significant concern for public health and environmental safety due to its persistence in the environment and its bioaccumulation in the human body. With regulatory bodies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tightening limits on PFOA […]

Understanding PFOA and PFOS: The Environmental Challenges and Solutions in 2025 Introduction Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), particularly perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), have become focal points in environmental health discussions due to their persistence in the environment and potential health impacts. As of July 30, 2025, ongoing public scrutiny, regulatory changes, and advancements in […]