Cooperative Agreement S16AC20088

This $625,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides funding to the Anson Madison Sanitary District to install PFAS treatment, tertiary filtration, and pre-conditioning systems at its wastewater facility. The objective is to remove PFAS compounds from the wastewater prior to discharge into the Kennebec River. The project activities include procuring and constructing the necessary...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides $4,321,785.00 in funding to the Town of Sharon, MA to implement a PFAS water treatment plant project. The project activities include the construction and operation of a new water treatment plant that will treat raw water from 3 existing groundwater source wells to remove iron, manganese, and PFAS in order to meet drinking water standards....

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides $2,000,000.00 in funding to the City of Brockton, Massachusetts to implement a design project for a biosolids sludge dryer. The key activities to be performed include designing a sludge dryer system to reduce the mass and volume of biosolids for disposal, implement a more cost-effective on-site processing solution, and create a Class A...

This $415,661.18 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Desalination Research and Development program (CFDA 15.506) aims to develop a new approach to selectively remove and degrade per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water. The project involves synthesizing, characterizing, and testing a metal-organic framework (MOF) material to selectively remove PFAS, and then using the MOF's electrical conductivity to facilitate...

This $999,940 Cooperative Agreement awarded on March 15, 2024 by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program supports the development and field deployment of Purafide, LLC's plasma-based water treatment technology to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. The project aims to pilot the innovative plasma reactor technology at high-priority PFAS remediation and landfill sites in Michigan, with the goal of achieving PFAS...

This $595,348.84 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the Department of the Navy's Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), provides funding to the Town of Coupville, WA to operate and maintain a water treatment plant in Silverdale, WA. The award supports the Town's efforts to address PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination in the local water supply, in accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding...

This $1,200,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides funding to the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA to design, permit, and bid the upgrade of its Lincoln Street Well Water Treatment Facility. The project aims to upgrade the facility to treat per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), iron, and manganese, in order to meet new EPA standards implemented in 2024. Key...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $483,623.40 and funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Desalination Research and Development Program (CFDA 15.506), aims to optimize the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water and wastewater through enhanced coagulation and flocculation processes. The project, led by the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), will investigate the use of hydrophobic ion-pairing as a...

Hazen and Sawyer, PC was awarded a $202,837.56 cooperative agreement from the Bureau of Reclamation under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements program (CFDA 15.560) to pilot an electrochemical oxidation system for treating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contaminated concentrate from a brackish water desalination facility. The pilot project will operate an electrochemical oxidation skid to treat PFAS impaired membrane concentrate from the Brackish Groundwater National...

This $18,914,000 federal formula grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 on October 1, 2023 is funded through the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442). The grant will support the State of Connecticut in implementing projects to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants in drinking water, with a focus on serving small or...