Got PFAS? Now What?! 

2.0 PDHs 

So, you have been working on a remediation project for quite some time and you just recently tested for PFAS. Unfortunately, the laboratory data shows that – in fact – you have PFAS contamination. Now what? What are the treatment options? Who do you call next?

This 2-hour EnviroClass will answer all of your questions and help put your mind at ease as you begin putting together a remedial plan. Phil Farina from Clear Creek Systems and Yasemin Kunukcu, PhD from WSP are the speakers, and they are PFAS leaders in our industry.

Yasemin Kunukcu is a VP and Sr Remediation Specialist at WSP, and she has over 20 years of experience specializing in the design and implementation of site-specific remedial solutions for soil and groundwater contaminated with emerging contaminants. Her focus on emerging contaminants over the last two decades has promoted awareness and improved the understanding of the sources, occurrence, fate and transport, and behavior of these compounds in natural and treatment environments. Dr. Kunukcu is currently serving on the ITRC PFAS and Microplastics teams.

Phil Farina has a BS in Biology, a BA in Psychology, and an MS in Virology at Rutgers University. He then completed an MBA in Chemical Marketing at Fairleigh Dickenson University, and he currently holds the position of Midwest BD Manager for Clear Creek Systems, a full-service water treatment solution provider. For the past 35 years, he has been focused on the development of water treatment technology solutions for the CCR, remediation, and PFAS markets. He has been instrumental in bringing new technical solutions to the water treatment industry.

Phil Farina Presentation Title: PFAS What To Do BEFORE You Do It
Yasemin Kunukcu Presentation Title: PFAS Naming Conventions Physical & Chemical Properties

Presenters:

Yasemin Kunukcu, Ph.D., VP/Senior Remediation Specialist, WSP

Phil Farina, Midwest Business Development Manager, Clear Creek Systems

Yasemin Kunukcu is a Vice President and Senior Remediation Specialist at WSP in Morristown, New Jersey. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in the design and implementation of site-specific remedial solutions for soil and groundwater contaminated with emerging contaminants. Her focus on emerging contaminants over the last two decades has promoted awareness and improved the understanding of the sources, occurrence, fate and transport, and behavior of these compounds (including PFAS, microplastics, 1,4-dioxane, and others) in natural and treatment environments. She participated extensively in the Interstate Technology   and Regulatory Council (ITRC) Optimizing   Injection   Strategies   and   In   Situ Remediation, PFAS and Microplastics teams and Natural Groundwater Association (NGWA) PFAS team during the development of the guidance documents as a co-leader/ writer. She is currently serving on the ITRC PFAS and Microplastics teams.  She is a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in New York and New Jersey.

Contact: [email protected] // (516) 314-8717

Phil Farina got his education in New Jersey where he earned a BS in Biology; a BA in Psychology and an MS in Virology at Rutgers University. He then completed an MBA in Chemical Marketing at Fairleigh Dickenson University. He constantly strived to remain on top of new technologies and developments that can be employed in water treatment operations.

Phil currently holds the position of Midwest Business Development Manager for Clear Creek Systems,Inc. a full-service water treatment solution provider. For the past 35 years, he has been focused on the development of water treatment technology solutions for the CCR, remediation, and PFAS markets. He has been instrumental in bringing new technical solutions to the water treatment industry.

Clear Creek Systems is a recognized leader in the development of specialized water treatment systems designed to meet the specific needs of our customers. We are technology agnostic, meaning we will employ the right technology for the job assuring a result that is effective, economical, and most of all safe. Our team of experts can design, build and operate any sized system from 5 GPM to 20,000 GPM.

If you need a system designed to take the headache out of water treatment give us a call: 419-346-8848, We look forward to working with you.

Contact: [email protected]  //  (419) 346-8848