[CPEO-MEF] PFAS: "Research show some PFAS destroyed, others created at Manchester [NH] incinerator"

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Research show some PFAS destroyed, others created at Manchester incinerator

By Mark Hayward 
New Hampshire Union Leader
June 25, 2022

Scientific researchers have recorded the destruction of some PFAS chemicals in a Manchester incinerator but also detected an unexplained amount of toxic fluoride emissions, according to research findings obtained by the New Hampshire Union Leader.

The Ohio research firm Battelle also found that while half the PFAS — the so-called forever chemicals — were destroyed in the Manchester wastewater treatment plant incinerator, others were created. The most common were GenX chemicals, the shorter-chain chemicals manufacturers have turned to as a substitute for PFAS

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For the entire article, see
https://www.unionleader.com/news/environment/research-show-some-pfas-destroyed-others-created-at-manchester-incinerator/article_a893488e-4305-5d0c-afee-6a39873ea544.html

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Lenny Siegel
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