Identify the extent and sources of PFAS contamination in wastewater in delaware

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Award ID
84053101
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$80,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
66.202 Congressionally Mandated Projects
Completion date
Funding agency
Office of Research and Development Headquarters Offices, Environmental Protection Agency
Place of performance
Newark, DE, USA

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Description

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Description
The purpose of this project is to identify the extent and sources of PFAS contamination in wastewater in delaware. The results of the research will help identify the means to prevent contamination of drinking water supplies.activities:the specific objectives are to 1) screen wastewater and sludge from selected wastewater treatment plants (WWTPS) for fluorine-containing organic chemicals using total organo-fluorine and total PFAS methods; 2) quantify the amount of PFAS in the water and solid residue using the targeted method LC/MS/MS from the same wastewater plants; and 3) compare the amounts of precursors and intermediates in the wastewater and sludge in WWTPS as a function of seasonal variations.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:deliverables include annual and final reports, as well as guidance to wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) operators and managers about analytical methods, levels of PFAS and other organo-fluorine compounds as well as potential mitigation strategies specific to their processes. Direct beneficiaries include state and local legislators looking to understand the extent of PFAS discharges into the environment, delaware residents, human health, the environment, and the general public.

Quick answers

Who received award 84053101?

84053101 was awarded to Science, Technology And Research Institute Of Delaware by Office of Grants and Debarment (Headquarters Offices) on February 1, 2023.

How much is award 84053101 worth?

$80,000 has been obligated on 84053101.

Which agency awarded 84053101?

Office of Grants and Debarment (Headquarters Offices) awarded 84053101, with funding from Office of Research and Development (Headquarters Offices).

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