Topic: Water Filtration

3 chapters across the catalog

Gorgeous
Episode 1694 2:19:29 - 2:28:06

1694: Gorgeous

Associate Executive Producers, Wagyu Beef, Resume Services

Producers from across North America shared personal updates, including a real estate team helping people move from California to Tennessee. Beach View Farm on Whidbey Island promoted its Wagyu beef, while Linda Lou Patkin offered executive resume services. A discussion on water filtration referenced research regarding atrazine and its effects on the water supply.

Chop Shop
Episode 1572 47:26 - 51:39

1572: Chop Shop

Battelle Annihilator System, PFAS Water Treatment

Battelle, a nonprofit research institute, has developed the "Annihilator" system designed to destroy PFAS chemicals in contaminated water. The technology was demonstrated using 10,000 gallons of landfill water, concentrating the chemicals before blasting them out of existence. This comes as studies show nearly half of US tap water contains potentially harmful forever chemical compounds.

Wronk
Episode 1571 2:18:00 - 2:23:40

1571: Wronk

PFAS "Forever Chemicals", Water Contamination and Remediation Technology

A U.S. Geological Survey study found that nearly half of U.S. tap water contains PFAS, or "forever chemicals," which are linked to cancer and other health issues. New technology from the research institute Battelle, dubbed the "PFAS Annihilator," claims to destroy these chemicals using heat and pressure. The hosts also discuss personal water filtration preferences, noting the effectiveness of systems like Clearly Filtered.