Evolving Regulations and Treatment Technologies: Granular Activated Carbon and Membrane Technologies 

Small wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) serve many of our country’s towns and rural communities. With few staff, limited resources, and rising regulatory expectations, WWTPs are constantly asked to do more with less.  The challenge is becoming more...

An Intro to PFAS with Dr. Clare Pace from Berkeley’s Water Equity Science Shop (WESS)

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Clare Pace, PhD, MPH, a postdoctoral researcher for the University of California, Berkeley Water Equity Science Shop (WESS). Dr. Pace shares insights about PFAS for small and rural water systems. Starting with the basics, we discuss...

Intern Insights: Navigating PFAS Challenges in Water and Materials Management

First Impressions Prior to the start of my internship at the Syracuse University Environmental Finance Center (SU-EFC), I had never even heard of the term ‘PFAS’. However, a bit of research on Per and Polyfluoroalkyl substances revealed an alarming issue that I was...