The Plastic Hunter is affordable and environmentally friendly for wastewater treatment plants and drinking water treatment channels. We aim to remove microplastics from water channels such as rivers and lakes before they enter broader aquatic environments and drinking water sources.
Combining two highly innovative technologies the first a low-cost clinoptilolite capture/filter, conditioned with a natural surfactant formulation (FGX3) to remove anionic substances – plus electro coagulation to extract the PFAS in back-wash effluents.
With exciting new functionality in 2024 we look forward to helping our members even more to solve the worlds water challenges through knowledge sharing.
This year, Penn State Extension welcomed its 11th cohort of stewards into the program, which has become one of the most successful in the United States.