Abstract:<p>The method of soil washing is currently the only economically feasible cleaning method for PFAS-contaminated soils on large scale.</p>
<p>A total of about 430,000 t of soil contaminated with PFAS and HCs was washed from August 2018 to October 2021 at the site of a former refinery in Bavaria. The cleaned soil could then be refilled at site-specific costs of about EUR 50 per ton. Since September 2022, Z&#252;blin Umwelttechnik GmbH has been operating another s… Show more
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