A Leading Provider of PFAS Services
H2M architects + engineers is your trusted partner in addressing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) concerns. With our track record of mitigating PFAS concerns, H2M provides the expertise, guidance, and solutions needed to navigate the complex landscape of PFAS regulations. Our comprehensive approach encompasses knowledge about federal regulations, a wide array of services, grant opportunities, and industry expertise.
35 Years
H2M initially began using GAC vessels to treat water, similar to PFAS treatment today, in the 1980s
$200M+
H2M has secured more than $200 million in grant awards for utilities related to PFAS removal, preventing undue financial burdens on owners and customers
97%
H2M has completed 97% of PFAS remediation projects within or faster than the targeted substantial completion date
Why PFAS Treatment Matters
PFAS chemicals have gained a significant amount of attention in recent years due to their widespread presence in the environment and potential adverse health effects. These persistent compounds, commonly found in firefighting foam, industrial processes, and consumer products, pose a threat to water sources and can contaminate drinking water supplies.
As regulatory agencies establish more stringent guidelines and tighten maximum contaminant limits (MCLs) for PFAS, water suppliers face the critical task of reducing PFAS concentrations to meet compliance standards. The complexity of PFAS treatment requires expertise in designing and implementing effective remediation strategies, which are often unique to given water quality sources, to ensure the removal or reduction of these contaminants is effectively addressed.
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Here's how we ensure a rapid response:
Our Track Record: Having worked with a diverse range of clients in both surface and groundwater applications, we have demonstrated a proven ability to meet the specific needs of each client, whether it's a large-scale municipality or a small private well. We deliver the highest quality service and support, building lasting relationships based on trust and satisfaction.
Customized Solutions: At H2M, we recognize that every PFAS contamination challenge is unique. We work closely with our clients to gain a comprehensive understanding of their specific needs, enabling us to develop customized solutions that precisely address their requirements. Whether it's a new treatment system or integration into existing infrastructure, we offer designs that incorporate state-of-the-art treatment technologies.
Future-Focused Design: As the list of regulated PFAS compounds continues to evolve, our treatment systems are designed with an eye on the future. Our forward-thinking approach focuses on providing the most cost-effective solutions, both flexible and tailored to the operational teams who face the challenge of complying with changing regulations for emerging contaminants. We aim to provide long-term solutions that are both effective and sustainable.
Ongoing Support: At H2M, we don't just deliver a treatment system and walk away. We are committed to providing ongoing support to our clients, ensuring their PFAS treatment systems perform optimally over time. Our team conducts regular monitoring, data analysis, and system optimization to maintain compliance and address emerging contaminant challenges properly.
Grant Acquisition: We understand the financial implications of PFAS treatment projects. We have secured more than $200 million in grant awards for our clients for PFAS-related projects. We actively explore funding opportunities to help alleviate the financial burden associated with treatment system implementation.
Take Action Today: If you are facing a PFAS contamination challenge, don't hesitate to contact H2M. Our team is ready to discuss your specific needs, offer expert guidance, and provide effective solutions to help you achieve your goals. With our expertise, experience, and unwavering commitment, we are your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of PFAS treatment. Reach out to us today and discover how we can make a difference for you.
Swift PFAS Removal Deployed
Rapidly for the ACMUA
Grand Scale: Uniting Innovation,
Precision, and Community Engagement
Since 2017: Transforming the Hampton
Bays Water District's Plant No. 1
At H2M, our commitment to a rapid response extends beyond meeting deadlines. We strive to deliver effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient PFAS treatment solutions that minimize impact on communities and the environment. With our expertise and dedication, we stand ready to address PFAS contamination challenges and help our clients achieve their goals in a timely manner.
Contact Our PFAS Experts

James J. Roberts, P.E.
Senior Vice President
Market Director of Water and Wastewater
866.970.6535 ext.1017
jroberts@h2m.com

Patrick K. Cole, P.E., CME, CPWM
Vice President
Deputy Market Director of Water/Wastewater
631.756.8000 ext. 2104
pcole@h2m.com

Joseph J. Todaro, P.E., LEED AP BD+C
Vice President
Deputy Market Director of Water/Wastewater
631.756.8000 ext. 1445
jtodaro@h2m.com
