A Different Ballgame – Sampling Protocols for PFOA/PFAS
Contributed by Joe Patrick, Senior Project Manager, PPM Consultants With all the talk about PFOA/PFOS – how are we going to ensure accurate data collection when we are analyzing the…
Florida’s “Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Dynamic Plan”
Contributed by Trey Hess P.E., Director of Brownfields and Economic Development, PPM Consultants We have published a good number of blog posts related to PFAS over the last several months; and…
Sampling PFAS without PFAS
Contributed by Bennett Bates, Geologist, PPM Consultants Like many of you, I’ve been hearing a lot about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of chemicals that includes thousands of man-made…
Did We Pass The PFAS Test?
Contributed by Regan Wray, Staff Scientist, PPM Consultants As Keith Pyron’s previous “PFAS, Did We Save the Worst for Last?” article mentioned, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) “may be the…
PFAS, Did We Save the Worst for Last?
Contributed by Keith Pyron, Principal and Senior Geologist, PPM Consultants Many people like to save the best things for last. Fireworks shows end with the most spectacular bangs. Dinners end…
An Update on PFAS
Jared Saterfiel joins Todd Perry to discuss Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, known as PFAS. Key Topics and Takeaways PFAS are widely used, long lasting chemicals, components of which break down…
PFAS Simplified
In this episode of PPM Simplifies, Todd Perry talks to Jared Saterfiel, Project Engineer and Project Manager at PPM Consultants, about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) simplified. Based in West…
Increased PFAS Regulation May Be Coming – What you Need to Know
By Jared Saterfiel After nearly 2½ months under the Biden administration, the climate policy agenda remains abundantly clear: a focus on environmental justice and an emphasis on intensifying regulation. Predictions…
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
PFAS refers to both perfluorinated and polyfluorinated chemicals. One difference between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is the amount of carbon chain atoms that are fluorinated. Perfluorinated chemicals have carbon chain…
PFAS Chemicals and the EPA’s Plan
Trey Glenn, EPA Region 4 Administrator, recently penned an article expressing EPA’s concerns about a class of “emerging contaminants” that are showing up in aquifers and surface waters across the nation. He stated that “protecting America’s drinking water is a top priority for EPA and that’s why we are coming together with state and local…