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Christy Remucal on finding PFAS contamination in water foams

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 12, 2024

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UW-Madison civil and environmental engineering professor Christy Remucal explains implications of research revealing high concentrations of PFAS chemicals in naturally occurring river and lake foams.

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