The board now wants to figure out if fire-fighting foams, which contain the forever chemical, were spilled at the facilities in Livermore and Pleasanton.

Perdue is also working with Langan Engineering and Environmental Services on creating a soil and groundwater sampling plan to address PFAS hot spots at the facility. The company submitted its plan ...

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In 2023, The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board started to examine facilities for evidence of possible PFAS, or polyfluoroalkyl substances, in groundwater ... subsurface plume of those substances.

Once released, they leach into groundwater, persist in aquifers and infiltrate surface water supplies, often remaining undetected for years. This article explores the current understanding of PFAS ...

Local researchers are taking a comprehensive approach to water sampling to better understand the impact of PFAS in our area ... project will develop a whole groundwater model and we'll know ...

Another study published last year by the American Chemical Society found that PFAs can leak from biosolids into groundwater after a single application. In Oklahoma, the issue has become so ...