Grant
5413 - Comparison of PFAS Contributions to Agricultural Systems
Grant Information
Project Objectives
- Report per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) concentrations from a variety of agricultural inputs, including animal manures, fertilizers, pesticides, composts, soil amendments, seed coatings, and biosolids-based products.
- Compare the impact of the various agricultural inputs on PFAS concentration in the soil profile over varying timeframes.
- Evaluate the fate and transport of different inputs to PFAS contributions in agricultural systems at field-scale.
- Determine the relative contributions from biosolids-based products and other inputs to help develop and prioritize risk management strategies.
WRF RFP Contact: Maitreyi Nagarkar, PhD
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The Potential Participants listed at the bottom of this page have indicated interest in participating in this research. This information is updated frequently as utilities are encouraged to volunteer throughout the RFP cycle.
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Financial and Grant Management Researcher Guidelines | |
Financial Grant Management Capabilities Form | |
Instructions for Budget Preparation | |
Proposal Budget Form.xlsx |
Potential Participants
| Name & Address | Contact & Title | Contact Email & Phone |
|---|---|---|
California Water Service Group 1720 North First Street San Jose CA 95112-4598 United States | Tarrah Henrie Director, Water Quality | thenrie@calwater.com +1 (408) 482-6183 |
Clean Water Services 2550 SW Hillsboro Highway Hillsboro OR 97123 United States | Peter Schauer Research & Innovations Services Manager | schauerp@cleanwaterservices.org +1 (503) 547-8189 |
DC Water 5th Floor Accounts Payable Washington DC 20003 United States | Haydee De Clippeleir Director, Clean Water and Technology | haydee.declippeleir@dcwater.com +1 (202) 787-4390 |
Great Lakes Water Authority PO Box 441370 Attn: Treasury Detroit MI 48244-1370 United States | John Norton Director of Research & Innovation | john.norton@glwater.org +1 (313) 400-2553 |
King County Wastewater Treatment Division Ms KSC-NR-0704 201 S Jackson St. Seattle WA 98104-3855 United States | Catherine Gowan Research Coordinator | cgowan@kingcounty.gov +1 (206) 263-0746 |
