Is the Mississippi River a source for PFAS contamination in alluvial aquifers?

Description: This presentation will look at the occurrence and temporal variability of PFAS chemicals in shallow wells adjacent to the Mississippi River near Muscatine, Iowa.

Authors: David Cwiertny (University of Iowa)*; Martin St. Clair (University of Iowa/CHEEC); Matthew Nagorzanski (University of Iowa/CHEEC); Keith Schilling (University of Iowa/IGS); Matthew Streeter (University of Iowa/IGS)

Author Bio: David Cwiertny is the William D. Ashton Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Iowa. There, he also directs the Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination.