PFAS Resources

  1. More Types Of PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' In Sydney Tap Water Than Previously Thought 8/11/2025

    A UNSW analysis of Sydney water has found at least 31 PFAS chemicals, including 21 not previously recorded in Australian tap water, and one detected in tap water globally for the first time.

  2. New Process Turns PFAS Pollutant Into Fluoride 8/8/2025

    Researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a sunlight-activated material that can degrade per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water, breaking down the pollutant into harmless components, including fluoride.

  3. Landmark Settlement With DuPont Valued At Over $2 Billion 8/7/2025

    Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced a groundbreaking environmental settlement, valued at over $2 billion, to remedy long-standing contamination stemming from PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals,” as well as other pollutants originating from four industrial sites.  It is the largest environmental settlement ever achieved by a single state.

  4. UWM Researchers Studying Ways To Improve Removal Of 'Forever Chemicals' From Water 8/4/2025

    Two UWM researchers have won a grant to study ways to improve the efficiency and precision of removing PFAS compounds from water.

  5. GAO Report On EPA PFAS NPDWR Cost Analysis 8/1/2025

    The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a Q&A Report to Congressional Committees entitled, “Persistent Chemicals: Information on EPA’s Analysis of Costs for its PFAS Drinking Water Regulation.

  6. 374Water AirSCWO Technology Destroys PFAS In Biosolids 7/31/2025

    374Water Inc. (NASDAQ: SCWO) (“374Water”) (the “Company”), a global leader in organic waste destruction technology and services for the municipal, federal, and industrial markets, today announced the successful waste destruction of PFAS in biosolids utilizing our commercial-scale AirSCWO system.

  7. U Of T Researchers Develop Safer Alternative To Non-Stick Coatings 7/29/2025

    A new material developed by University of Toronto researchers could offer a safer alternative to the non-stick chemicals commonly used in cookware and other applications.

  8. U Engineers Develop Novel Material That Efficiently Removes 'Forever Chemicals' 7/22/2025

    University of Utah researchers have developed a material that addresses an urgent environmental challenges: the efficient removal and real-time detection of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a toxic and persistent member of the PFAS “forever chemicals” family, from contaminated water.

  9. Puraffinity And U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Partner To Advance PFAS Remediation Technologies 7/20/2025

    Puraffinity, a leading innovator of advanced adsorbents for the removal of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), announces a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC).

  10. Faster, Cleaner, Better: Revolutionary Water Treatment 7/17/2025

    Anthony Straub is making revolutionary advances in water purification for life on Earth and in space.