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PFAS in Virginia Private Wells

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BSE-394NP

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Authored by Nick McLelland, graduate assistant, Virginia Tech Biological Systems Engineering; Kathleen Hohweiler, graduate assistant, Virginia Tech Biological Systems Engineering; Meredith Snyder, Research Associate, Virginia Tech Biological Systems Engineering; Leigh Anne Krometis, PhD, Virginia Tech Biological Systems Engineering; and Erin J. Ling, Sr. Extension Specialist and Program Coordinator, Virginia Tech Biological Systems Engineering;

This publication is available in an infographic file format only.

This document provides an overview of several research studies characterizing the presence, types and concentrations of PFAS in Virginia private well water. Treatment options for addressing PFAS are summarized.

PFAS in Virginia Private Wells Infographic Sources.


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Publication Date

August 25, 2026