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Scope Details

Reference
Ministry of the Environment of Japan (2013) Summary of the Guideline on the Treatment of Wastes Containing Perflourooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) and its Salts in Japan - Office of Waste Disposal Management
Treatment Process
Incineration
Test Scale
Full
Matrix
Other
Matrix Detail
Waste spiked with AFFF
Data Detail
PFOS destruction rate during one test at a commercial waste incineration facility

Condition

Open ConditionTreatment Details
Open Condition 11001.5HourTwo furnaces. Primary furnace: 1100C; Secondary furnace: 900C. Avg. retention time is 1 - 1.5 hours for solids; 8 seconds for gases.

Thermal Treatment Results