Occurrence and Fate of Perfluorochemicals in Soil Following the Land Application of Municipal Biosolids

G. Sepulvado, Jennifer; C. Blaine, Andrea; S. Hundal, Lakhwinder; P. Higgins, Christopher

doi:10.1021/es103903d

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Occurrence and Fate of Perfluorochemicals in Soil Following the Land Application of Municipal Biosolids

Published in Environmental Science & Technology • Mar 29, 2011

Authors:

Jennifer G. Sepulvado

Andrea C. Blaine

Lakhwinder S. Hundal

Abstract

The recent implementation of soil and drinking water screening guidance values for two perfluorochemicals (PFCs), perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), reflects the growing concerns regarding the presence of these persistent...

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Biosolids

Soil water

Environmental chemistry

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