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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2019
Evoqua Water Technologies Llc, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jonathan H Wood, Needham, MA (US);
Sevang Doung, Lowell, MA (US);
Evoqua Water Technologies LLC, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
Methods of treating contaminated groundwater having recalcitrant organic contaminants are disclosed. The methods include pretreating the contaminated groundwater to remove iron, introducing a persulfate to the contaminated groundwater, and exposing the contaminated groundwater to irradiation. The methods may also include extracting the contaminated groundwater from a feed stream. The methods may also include preparing the persulfate with high purity water. Systems for treating contaminated groundwater having recalcitrant organic contaminants are also disclosed. The systems include a pretreatment subsystem, a source of persulfate, and an irradiation source.