Conceptualizing Controlling Factors for PFAS Salting Out in Groundwater Discharge Zones Along Sandy Beaches.

• Published in: Groundwater
• Main Authors: Hort, Hiroko M, Robinson, Clare E, Sawyer, Audrey H, Li, Yue, Cardoso, Rebecca, Lee, Sophia A, Roff, Douglas, Adamson, David T, Newell, Charles J
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2024
• Subjects: North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1111/gwat.13428; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38940354

Understanding fate and transport processes for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is critical for managing impacted sites. "PFAS Salting Out" in groundwater, defined herein, is an understudied process where PFAS in fresh groundwater mixes with saline groundwater near marine shorel...