Fate of perfluorooctanesulfonate and perfluorooctanoate in drinking water treatment processes.
Fate of perfluorooctanesulfonate and perfluorooctanoate in drinking water treatment processes.
S. Takagi,Fumie Adachi,5 Authors,K. Kannan
2011 · DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.04.052
Water Research · 191 Citations
TLDR
Analysis of drinking water treatment processes in several water purification plants that employ advanced water treatment technologies found that PFOS and PFOA were removed effectively and activated carbon that had been used for less than one year was not effective in removing them from water.