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Biofilm Mediated Destruction of PFAS in Groundwater receives LCCMR recommendation for funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund

Bay West is proud to announce our latest project, The Biofilm Mediated Destruction of PFAS in Groundwater, has been selected by the LCCMR for funding consideration. This project focuses on harnessing natural biofilm processes to eliminate harmful PFAS contaminants from groundwater, offering a sustainable solution to this critical environmental challenge.

Did Your PFAS Sampler Shower This Morning?

The Complexities of Sampling for PFAS: How Bay West Ensures Accuracy and Avoids Cross-Contamination

What Does 4 Parts Per Trillion Look Like?

The EPA has set the maximum contaminant level for PFOA and PFOS at 4 parts per trillion. These 'forever chemicals' are part of the PFAS group and can accumulate over time in the environment and the human body, posing significant health and environmental risks.

Celebrating 50 Years of Environmental Excellence at Bay West LLC – A Letter from the CEO

Bay West has been at the forefront of solving our clients' environmental challenges for 50 years now!

Bay West Pioneers Military Site PFAS Destruction in Collaboration with General Atomics

Bay West embarks on a groundbreaking venture in collaboration with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) to lead innovative, applied research on eliminating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at Department of Defense (DoD) sites.

New PFAS Rules: What it Means for You

In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new rules, the first-ever national standard for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds in drinking water and the designation of two PFAS compounds as Superfund hazardous substances.

Keith Rapp Joins Bay West: A Milestone in Bay West’s Environmental Innovation

Bay West is delighted to welcome Keith Rapp, a nationally recognized bioremediation expert, as our new Senior Hydrogeologist.