Marshes as Potential PFAS Remediation Sources
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Organization
UNC - Wilmington
Award Date
Award Amount
37,500
Program Name
Flash Grant
Program Category
Research and Equipment Support
Principal Investigator
Lori Sutter
Fiscal Year
2025
Region
Southeastern
Project Description:
Researchers at UNC-Wilmington will perform studies to determine how PFAS compounds accumulate in waters, soils and plants in a marsh system and whether marsh plants could be effective at long term capture of these toxic compounds from water.