Whether dealing with the familiar or unfamiliar, we can help you separate fear from fact and make sense of regulations and new issues guiding the industry to keep you ahead of the curve. Steady pressure from environmental watchdog organizations has increased public awareness and concern in several high-profile areas. The following concerns are topics being addressed by our experts: PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have ubiquitously been identified across the far regions of the planet and within our bloodstream. Recent concerns with this broad range of chemicals could create a logistical nightmare in addressing historic or existing contaminated sites and for the water treatment industry. Expected changes to regulations and actionable thresholds for new chemicals and vapor intrusion into structures are creating confusion in the industry and prolonging site closure. The mining industry is under close scrutiny for allegedly damaging the environment, including water bodies, with radioactivity and heavy metals contamination. Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is being blamed for both earthquake damage to property and polluting water supplies.