Four-dimensional characterization of a PFOA-contaminated fractured rock aquifer (FRA) in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.A

Four-dimensional characterization of a PFOA-contaminated fractured rock aquifer (FRA) in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.A

Between 2016 and 2019, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation discovered that groundwater from over 50% (355/628) of wells and springs in the Bennington area had perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) concentrations > 20 parts/trillion (ppt) (Vermont action level). The distribution of co...

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Main Authors: Jonathan J. Kim, Peter C. Ryan, Timothy Schroeder, Edwin Romanowicz, David Boutt, Marcel Belaval, James Shanley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Water
Subjects:
fractured rock aquifer
PFOA fate and transport
groundwater recharge ages
fracture zones
stable isotopes
thrust faults
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2023.1117780/full

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