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## [PFAS FAQs for Wastewater Professionals](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/pfas-faqs-wastewater)

 By [Paul Jackson](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/author/paul-jackson) on Jun 15, 2022 2:07:40 PM

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Released in Q4 2021, the U.S. EPA’s 2021-2024 PFAS Strategic Roadmap includes a number of planned actions related to wastewater. To help municipal and industrial wastewater professionals get up to speed quickly on current and pending actions, we’ve compiled this list of frequently asked questions.

###### Topics: [PFAS in Wastewater](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/pfas-in-wastewater) [industrial wastewater](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/industrial-wastewater) [wastewater treatment](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/wastewater-treatment) [Municipal Wastewater](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/municipal-wastewater) [effluent](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/effluent)

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## [The Impact of Wastewater Treatment on PFAS Contamination](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/the-impact-of-wastewater-treatment-on-pfas-contamination)

 By [Paul Jackson](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/author/paul-jackson) on Jan 20, 2021 2:00:00 PM

[![](https://blog.pacelabs.com/hubfs/PFAS-Graphic.gif)](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/the-impact-of-wastewater-treatment-on-pfas-contamination)

One of the questions we often get asked is whether wastewater treatment processes remove PFAS. Here’s the bottom line. You won’t be able to rely on your local wastewater treatment plant to solve your PFAS problem for you. That’s because traditional wastewater treatment processes do not remove PFAS. In fact, they can convert PFAS precursors into PFAS.

###### Topics: [PFAS contamination](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/pfas-contamination) [Wastewater](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/wastewater) [industrial wastewater](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/industrial-wastewater) [wastewater treatment](https://blog.pacelabs.com/en/pfas-blog/topic/wastewater-treatment)

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