PFAS Eradication with Doug Hatler

06/08/2024 45 min

                    PFAS Eradication with Doug Hatler

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Episode Synopsis



Doug Hatler comes on for his second appearance on The Water Values Podcast. Doug provides an impassioned interview on PFAS and the need to eradicate it, along with identifying levers to achieve eradication. Plus, Reese Tisdale discusses the California water conservation mandate on our Bluefield on Tap segment.



In this session, you’ll learn about:




Catching up with Doug since his last podcast appearance



Doug’s goal of eradicating PFAS not just from the environment but from society



Doug’s take on the challenges facing PFAS eradication



Doug’s view on why rushing to clean up PFAS before addressing the production of PFAS is not the best approach



Doug’s prescient thoughts on PFAS remediation technology and its relation to regulation 



How the potential overturning of the Chevron decision might affect PFAS regulation [NOTE: The interview was recorded prior to the issuance by the SCOTUS of the Loper Bright Enterprises and Relentless opinions that overturned Chevron]



Current state of PFAS destruction/remediation technology



Where are we on the global PFAS eradication continuum



Doug’s leave behind message on where PFAS eradication and its costs fit into larger societal pressures and demands




Resources and links mentioned in or relevant to this session include:




Doug’s LinkedIn profile



Environmental Business Ventures’ website




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