local | travel | WBTW News13 | June 8, 2026 10:47 PM
Coastal Carolina professor shares findings on forever chemical PFAS in Myrtle Beach creek
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Coastal Carolina University marine geologist Dr. Till Hanebuth has revealed his findings on "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in the Midway Swash, a creek near the Myrtle Beach airport. His previous studies indicated about 1,500 parts per trillion of PFAS in the creek. This level significantly exceeds the Environmental Protection [...]
By Jason Griffith for PeeDeeWire
WBTW News13 reports that (WBTW) -- Coastal Carolina University marine geologist Dr.
Till Hanebuth has revealed his findings on "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in the Midway Swash, a creek near the Myrtle Beach airport.
His previous studies indicated about 1,500 parts per trillion of PFAS in the creek.