A type of firefighting foam still kept on hand at some airports and known to contain high levels of PFAS — or “forever chemicals” — has become the target of a mandated cleanup effort in New Mexico, ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A firefighting foam containing harmful “forever chemicals” which is widely used in military installations and airports is now considered hazardous waste, once dispensed, under new ...
Barnstable County has chosen a firm to monitor PFAS contamination and cleanup at the former Hyannis firefighting training ...
I do it with the zeal of a public policy nerd. When I catch hold of a problem, I pursue potential solutions to the far ends ...
Officials say PFAS may be present in some off-base wells near the Midway Park and Stone Bay fire stations.
The Air Force will expand PFAS drinking water testing and install more in-home water filters around Fairchild Air Force Base, ...
A new contract will expand the testing area, install more treatment systems, and study long‑term cleanup options.
MBS International Airport has contracted with a Kalamazoo-based environmental services company as it begins the process of ...
The Minnesota-based company is a defendant in multidistrict litigation out of South Carolina involving health-related claims related to a firefighting foam called Aquenous Film Forming Foam (AFFF). 3M ...
The Army has made progress installing filtration systems for impacted residents, but state agencies say they expect more — ...
A state study found PFAS in sewage sludge, soil and water across North Carolina. Despite widespread use on farmland, there ...
The Tucson City Council is considering banning a specific firefighting foam that contains toxic compounds in an effort to keep it from contaminating more water wells. The council directed its ...