PFAS Resources

  1. SL Environmental Law Group Announces Award Of More Than $900M To Clients From PFAS Water Contamination Settlements 7/8/2025

    In a landmark moment for the water industry and environmental justice, funds from the historic 3M and DuPont water settlements – the largest of their kind in U.S. history – are now being released to relieve water providers of some of the financial burden of removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from their drinking water.

  2. Study Measures Magnitude, Distribution Of PFAS Chemicals In Great Lakes 7/7/2025

    Scientists with NCCOS’ Mussel Watch Program published a retrospective assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Great Lakes, based on mussel tissue samples collected in the region from 2013 to 2018.

  3. PFAS Policy In 2025: Why It's Time To Go Beyond Remediation 7/3/2025

    The most common techniques for disposing of PFAS may no longer be good enough.

  4. 5 Misconceptions About PFAS Removal Technologies 7/2/2025

    This article will explore five common misconceptions about GAC and IX technologies for PFAS removal, helping utilities choose effective, site-specific treatment strategies for contaminated drinking water.

  5. New Bill Would Lock PFAS Water Standards Into Federal Law 7/2/2025

    As water systems across the country confront the rising uncertainties around PFAS, two members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced new legislation that aims to provide long-term certainty and protection.

  6. Gut Microbes Could Protect Us From Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' 7/1/2025

    Scientists have discovered that certain species of microbe found in the human gut can absorb PFAS — the toxic and long-lasting ‘forever chemicals.’ They say boosting these species in our gut microbiome could help protect us from the harmful effects of PFAS.

  7. New Analysis Finds PFAS In 98% Of Tested U.S. Waterways Across 19 States 6/26/2025

    A new report released today by Waterkeeper Alliance, in partnership with local Waterkeeper groups and the Hispanic Access Foundation, reveals that toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have contaminated 98% of tested U.S. waters, with elevated levels found at 95% of sampled sites downstream from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and 80% downstream from biosolids land application sites.

  8. Mellifiq Expands In Norway With Full-Scale AxoPur Water Treatment System 6/24/2025

    Following several successful pilot projects across Norway earlier this spring, Mellifiq—through its local partner in the region—has now secured an order for a full-scale mobile AxoPur water treatment system.

  9. Veolia Opens One Of The Largest PFAS Treatment Plants In The U.S., Delivering High-Quality Drinking Water To Over 100,000 Delaware Residents 6/24/2025

    At a time when water is more vital than ever for public health and environmental protection, Veolia has built one of the largest PFAS treatment systems in the United States and the largest of its kind in the Northeast.

  10. The Space-Inspired Breakthrough Tackling 'Forever Chemicals' In Water 6/24/2025

    A remark by a first-year student about a space researcher’s lack of real-world impact has led to a project which is developing a groundbreaking device capable of degrading a carcinogenic form of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in water in just six minutes.