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Kelly PFAS

International Association of Firefighters retains law firms to fight PFAS

IAFF seeks legal action as Burned documentary exposes PFAS encased in firefighter gear to the wider public.
February 7, 2023
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PFAS “forever chemicals” are found in fire fighter protective gear and have been linked to cancer, the leading cause of fire fighter death.



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Summit Drilling Acquires Subsurface Environmental Technologies and Hill Environmental Group

The company is now a one-stop shop for probes, drilling, chemical injection, soil remediation, geophysics and utility locating/investigations.
February 6, 2023
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SET and Hill, based in Bordentown, NJ, have decades of environmental contracting experience. 


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Beluga whale

Population decline in Alaska beluga whale population linked to low birth, survival rates

Researchers studied over a decade of photographic records of individual whales and determined that belugas in Alaska's Cook Inlet have relatively low rates of birth and survival, which are both likely contributing to the population’s decline.
February 5, 2023
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The beluga whale population in Alaska’s Cook Inlet, which connects Anchorage to the North Pacific Ocean, is listed as endangered and has declined by over 75% from about 1,300 whales in the late 1970’s to fewer than 300 today.


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EPA water testing

Pennsylvania adopts PFAS limits for drinking water

The rule sets an MCL of 14 parts per trillion (ppt) for PFOA and an MCL of 18 ppt for PFOS.
February 1, 2023
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The MCLs for PFOA and PFOS apply to all 3,117 community, nontransient noncommunity, bottled, vended, retail, and bulk public water systems.


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EPA

EPA publishes IRIS handbook and final IRIS assessment of perfluorobutanoic acid, related salts

The IRIS Handbook does not supersede existing EPA guidelines and does not serve as direction for other EPA programs.
January 30, 2023
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PFBA is a breakdown product of other PFAS that have been used in stain-resistant fabrics, paper food packaging, carpets, and consumer products.


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eggs

PFAS found in organic eggs in Denmark

The substances are most likely transferred via fishmeal, which is included in feed for the hens.
January 25, 2023
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This was found in a study from the DTU National Food Institute carried out in collaboration with the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration.


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Federal Register

EPA denies petition to label discarded PVC hazardous waste

The tentative decision is open to public comment until Feb. 13.
January 24, 2023
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Funding to maintain RCRA regulations has been flat or reduced for more than 20 years and EPA is currently reviewing more than 10 other petitions involving the RCRA, EPA notes.


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Coventry landfill operator plans on-site pretreatment to remove PFAS from runoff

Leachate from Coventry landfill contains high levels of Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).
January 23, 2023
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Leachate is generated from the decomposition of waste and precipitation coming into contact with the landfilled material. The water leaches out chemicals from the waste, including Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).


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SANEXEN Environmental Services Inc

Sanexen wins environmental remediation bid for Rayrock Mine cleanup

The former mine is located around 60 km northeast of Whatì, an aboriginal community right at the center of the Northwest Territories.
January 17, 2023
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The cleanup project will also tackle former satellite exploration sites around Rayrock, an old barge landing at Marian Lake, and a disused power line.


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light plastic

Nanoplastics unexpectedly produce reactive oxidizing species when exposed to light

Reactions in microsplastics affect the fate and transport of organic contaminants in natural and engineering water systems, research shows.
January 16, 2023
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The production of these reactive oxygen species from nanoplastics can endanger marine life and human health and potentially affects the mobility of the nanoplastics in the environment via redox reactions.


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