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<p class="MsoNormal">Don’t do it. It is a trap, because they cannot put it down the drain themselves. They know this and what makes you think that if the richest companies can’t handle some of the most dangerous chemicals invented that they can simply send
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Pharmwaste <pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ed Gottlieb<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 15, 2021 12:07 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Pharmwaste] Extra Tests for Pharmaceutical Washwater?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A pharmaceutical manufacturer wants to truck their wash water to us for treatment. I seek your guidance regarding substances of concern to get test results for. All the typically required tests
had acceptable results. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Is correct that pharmaceuticals can be a significant source of the following? And, if so, what tests should I require and what results would be of concern? Finally, do you happen to know of a laboratory
certified in the test method? (I haven't yet asked the lab we use for referrals.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Silica. Becomes siloxane (during anaerobic digestion) which must be removed before we burn our biogas. Is ASTM D859 the appropriate test to run?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">PFAS. According to the Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies (<span style="background:white">AMSA) </span>there is an ongoing review of PFAS testing methods. Because of the review should I not require PFAS testing or ask
for EPA Method 8327 or another method<span style="background:white">?</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Color. Is Method 110.1, 110.2, or 110.3 (as applicable) <span style="background:white">the appropriate test to run?</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Cationic surfactants. They provided results for EPA Method 5540C which only measures anionic surfactants. Is there a test method for cationic surfactants?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Anything else?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Your input is appreciated!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ed Gottlieb<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">IAWWTF Pretreatment Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ithaca, NY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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