Tag: hyporheic zone contaminant monitoring

streambed sampling setup with 615ml

Investigating PFAS And Pharmaceuticals In The Hyporheic Zone Using Multilevel Drive-Point Piezometers

With climate change, growing populations, and increasing urbanization, municipal wastewater effluent is having a greater impact on our surface water systems. When treated wastewater is discharged into streams, it carries along complex mixtures of contaminants of global concern—including pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). To understand how these contaminants migrate and… Continue Reading »