Study: GenX chemical in 70 of 84 wells tested near Chemours’ Fayetteville Works plant By Paul Woolverton, Wilmington Star News – Wilmington, NC Posted Jun 20, 2020 NORTH CAROLINA — Researchers from N.C. State University tested 84 wells and water...
by Rick Karlin, Times Union (Albany, NY) – May 21, 2020 The federal Department of Defense is suspending all AFFF shipments to Norlite in Cohoes, New York. The decision was made following a Times Union story earlier in the week, about plans, later abandoned, to...
For almost two years now, the Army has denied appeals from neighbors of the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant to include PFAS chemicals in its residential well testing program. This week, as part of an independent review of the military’s groundwater program at...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) has issued a formal letter to the U.S. Army cautioning the military that it must fully comply with state environmental regulations in pending cleanup decisions at the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant (Badger)...
The U.S. Army said it will “consider” state environmental regulations but will ultimately base its cleanup of any PFAS contamination at the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant on less-protective federal CERCLA (Superfund) standards. If approved, the draft plan – open...
“We applaud CSWAB for holding the military and the federal government accountable to ameliorate the pollution caused to local water systems by military and industrial toxins – and for continually ensuring that the community engagement process respects the viewpoints of all cultures and stakeholders.”
