Where does the buck stop with PFAS?

Feb. 8, 2024
Veolia North America President and CEO Bob Cappadona shares his expectations for business growth and opportunity in 2024, including the challenges associated with PFAS regulations.

Veolia North America CEO and President Bob Cappadona says the water and wastewater market shows a lot of optimism, despite the many headwinds the industry is facing from regulators to supply chain to workforce constraints. 

This video is part of a series in February in which Wastewater Digest has interviewed high-ranking decision-makers and business leaders about their expectations for growth, challenges, and drivers for the water and wastewater marketplace in 2024.

Additional Resources

Sludge & Biosolids

What is the future of PFAS, wastewater & biosolids?

Dec. 18, 2023
U.S. EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox discusses the agency’s PFAS Progress Report and its next steps in researching, restricting and remediating PFAS in wastewater...
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Compliance & Regulations

EPA proposed to add nine PFAS to RCRA’s hazardous constituents

Feb. 6, 2024
EPA is proposing to add nine PFAS, their salts and their structural isomers ass hazardous substances under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
Wastewater Treatment

Buffalo Sewer Authority treats PFAS leachate with this technology

Oct. 26, 2023
Buffalo Sewer Authority General Manager O.J. McFoy and Richard Nie, president and CEO of StreamGo Water Solutions, talk about the piloting and installation of PFAS treatment technology...
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Sludge & Biosolids

Are Pyrolysis & Gasification the Answer for PFAS in Biosolids? | WWD Weekly Digest

Dec. 8, 2022
Pyrolysis and gasification are useful tools for managing biosolids, and research from Brown and Caldwell shows it also holds promise for PFAS destruction.

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About the Author

Bob Crossen

Bob Crossen is the editorial director for the Endeavor Business Media Water Group, which publishes WaterWorld, Wastewater Digest and Stormwater Solutions. Crossen graduated from Illinois State University in Dec. 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in German and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. He worked for Campbell Publications, a weekly newspaper company in rural Illinois outside St. Louis for four years as a reporter and regional editor. 

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