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Emerging Contaminants
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Emerging contaminant and PFAS news relevant to the remediation industry.

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EPA

EPA Launches Comprehensive Plan Against PFAS in US Water Systems

Plan builds on the Biden administration's drinking water and Superfund site rules, leaving PFAS regulations in place with new oversight
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 30, 2025
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Rather than dismantling existing regulations, the new plan adds additional layers of oversight and coordination.



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PFAS Tapwater

Actor Mark Ruffalo Calls for Immediate Action on 'Forever Chemicals' Crisis

Ruffalo's message resonates with growing scientific evidence about the dangers of PFAS exposure
Remediation Technology Staff
April 17, 2025
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The actor's advocacy, building on his role in "Dark Waters," has helped bring national attention to a problem that continues to affect communities across America.


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Food Equipment

NSF Launches First-Ever Certification Program to Combat 'Forever Chemicals' in Food Equipment

Leading public health organization creates new verification system to combat widespread chemical contamination in food
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 17, 2025
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NSF launches certification program to verify food equipment and materials are free from PFAS, marking a significant step forward in food safety and public health protection.


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Perses

GA-EMS Unveils PERSES Brand Name for PFAS Destruction System

The company plans to ship PERSES systems to two sites this year for installation and industrial-scale destruction demonstrations
Remediation Technology Staff
March 10, 2025
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The company has maintained commercial systems in the field since 2012 and has successfully tested the technology on more than 200 waste streams.


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Blood Testing

Maine Bill Would Require Insurance Coverage for PFAS Blood Testing

Proposed law could make Maine first state to mandate forever chemical screening coverage
Remediation Technology Staff
March 7, 2025
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A new bill in Maine's legislature would require health insurers to cover blood tests for PFAS exposure, potentially helping thousands of residents in contaminated areas access critical health screening.


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New Mexico

New Mexico Rings in World Record for PFAS Contamination

State health officials recommend consulting with healthcare providers, particularly if they've consumed wild game
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
February 17, 2025
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The New Mexico Environment Department's latest study shows PFAS levels soaring up to 1,600 times higher than EPA's drinking water standards.


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PFAS

New Electrochemical Process Effectively Removes PFAS from Water

Research from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign develop new strategy to capture, concentrate and destroy PFAS from water
Remediation Technology Staff
November 22, 2024
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The researchers are now excited to scale up the process and take it from the lab to the field.


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3M PFAS

3M Whistleblower: Company Knew of PFAS Dangers Decades Ago

Whistleblower at 3M alleges a cover-up spanning decades over PFOS
Remediation Technology Staff
November 21, 2024
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Kris HansenĀ speaks out against her former employer 3M, alleging they knowingly put profits over public safety for decades.


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Student Winners

RemTEC and Emerging Contaminants Summit Announces Winners of Student Competition

First, second and third place winners announced from 20 posters
Remediation Technology Staff
October 17, 2024
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Student Competition Award was "highly competitive" this year, according to organizers.


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PFAS microbes

UC Riverside Research: Bacteria Destroys Unsaturated PFAS

Bacteria found to cleave the carbon-chlorine bond in chlorinated PFAS compounds, triggering substantial spontaneous defluorination
Remediation Technology Staff
October 8, 2024
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The newly discovered bacteria, which belong to the genus Acetobacterium and are commonly found in wastewater environments, can cleave stubborn bonds.


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