Tag: water quality
PFAS Toxicity: Understanding the Threats, Regulations, and Remediation Solutions Introduction Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. These often referred to as "forever chemicals," pose significant health risks due to their persistence in the environment and human body. As a senior environmental engineer with […]
Understanding the PFAS Reporting Rule: A Comprehensive Guide for Environmental Professionals Introduction In recent years, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as one of the most pressing concerns for water quality and public health. As industries and municipalities grapple with the implications of contamination and regulatory compliance, the PFAS Reporting Rule, instituted by the […]
Understanding Safe PFAS Levels: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025 Understanding Your Concerns As environmental contamination issues continue to surface, the topic of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has garnered increased attention from municipalities, water treatment facilities, and health agencies alike. PFAS, often designated as "forever chemicals" due to their persistence in the environment and human […]
PFAS Contamination Map: Understanding, Mitigating, and Mapping Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Introduction In an era marked by increasing awareness of environmental hazards, the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) poses significant risks to public health and ecosystems. As of mid-2025, PFAS contamination remains a pressing concern, prompting municipalities, regulatory bodies, and industries to take […]
PFAS Sources in Water: Understanding the Risks and Solutions Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as one of the most critical environmental challenges of our time, particularly concerning water quality. As a senior environmental engineer with extensive field experience, I’ve witnessed the profound impacts that PFAS contamination can have on ecosystems and public […]
Preventing and Managing Pump Cavitation in Water Treatment Systems Introduction Welcome to the wild world of cavitation pumps, where water treatment meets the drama of physics! If you’ve ever wondered why your pump sounds like a rock concert or why it seems to be losing its mojo, you might be dealing with the notorious villain […]
Military Base PFAS Cleanup: A Comprehensive Guide for Environmental Engineers and Policy Makers Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as significant contaminants at military bases across the United States, presenting both environmental and public health challenges. These persistent chemicals, often referred to as "forever chemicals," are a byproduct of firefighting foams and other […]
Commercial PFAS Water Treatment: Addressing a Growing Environmental Challenge Introduction In recent years, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have garnered significant attention due to their pervasive presence in drinking water supplies and the increasing regulatory scrutiny surrounding them. As industries grapple with the implications of PFAS contamination, commercial water treatment solutions have emerged as a […]
NSF Certified PFAS Filter: Unraveling the Future of Water Safety Introduction On July 30, 2025, the urgency around clean water has never been more pronounced, especially with the pervasive threat posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). As the regulations tighten and public awareness rises, the demand for effective solutions like the NSF certified PFAS […]
PFAS in Well Water: Understanding the Risks and Solutions Introduction As of July 30, 2025, the issue of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in well water has emerged as a pressing public health concern. With thousands of private wells nationwide, particularly in rural areas, many individuals rely on these water sources without a comprehensive understanding […]