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Scope Details

Reference
Loganathan, B.G., Sajwan, K.S., Sinclair, E., Kumar, K.S., and Kannan, K. (2007) Perfluoroalkyl sulfonates and perfluorocarboxylates in two wastewater treatment facilities in Kentucky and Georgia - Water Research
Treatment Process
Incineration
Test Scale
Full
Matrix
Sludge
Matrix Detail
Biosolids
Data Detail
Concentration of 8 PFAS in sludge before and after incineration (3 samples)

Condition

Open ConditionTreatment Details
Open Condition Not reportedNo incineration temperature or time given

Thermal Treatment Results

PFOANot reported 64 ng/g35 ng/gWinter data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA
PFOSNot reported 38 ng/g50 ng/gWinter data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA
PFDANot reported 30 ng/g<2.5 ng/gWinter data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA
PFOANot reported 130 ng/g9.7 ng/gSummer data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA
PFOSNot reported 61 ng/g35 ng/gSummer data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA
PFOSANot reported <2.5 ng/g7 ng/gSummer data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA
PFDANot reported 19 ng/g14 ng/gSummer data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFNA, PFUnDA, PFDoDA
PFNANot reported 11 ng/g<2.5 ng/gFall data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA
PFOANot reported 47 ng/g7 ng/gFall data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA
PFOSNot reported 77 ng/g<2.5 ng/gFall data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA
PFDANot reported 41 ng/g<2.5 ng/gFall data from Table 2; concentrations are dry weight; the following analytes were below detection both before and after treatment: PFHxS, PFUnDA, PFDoDA, PFOSA