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Jake Auchincloss: “There's no technology to remediate or mitigate PFAS at 10%…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Published | Video Starts at 01:03

They came to my office, two of your top administrators, and I had them huddle up with the top technologist in the PFAS remediation space and we talked about it for an hour. It was a good meeting. An administrator, There's no technology to remediate or mitigate PFAS at 10% the cost at the same efficacy. it doesn't exist. Electrochemical oxidation, incineration, it's not there. Again, you're proposing to cut again this cycle, 90%. I've now talked to your top staffers, I've talked to the top technologists. (01:03–01:07)

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Asserts that no cost-effective technology exists for PFAS remediation at municipal scale.

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