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It's been more than a year since the state started screening Oscoda residents for toxic "forever chemicals," and the exposure assessment is still ongoing.
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Community members say the Air Force's proposed treatment system ignores nearby hotspots with PFAS levels that exceed state standards.
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Most of the coverage around PFAS focuses on the toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water. But contamination of food and agricultural products is still not fully understood.
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Air Force officials said they're leaning to implement a system that would pump approximately 288,000 gallons of groundwater to a treatment facility on the base.
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The state is increasing regulations on two new toxic "forever chemicals" in Michigan waterbodies.
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A Great Lakes coalition is giving out $35,000 in grants to communities impacted by contamination from the toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
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“A department cannot skirt this statutory requirement during Rulemaking A by promising to address the costs later in Rulemaking B, but then when later comes, ignoring the costs in Rulemaking B because the criteria were already set in Rulemaking A,” Judge Brock Swartzle wrote in his opinion.
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The Air Force has announced plans to expand its PFAS cleanup in Oscoda to stop contaminated water from bleeding into the community.
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The systems will be installed with the intent of reducing the spread of an underground PFAS plume from reaching the nearby Van Etten Lake.
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Veterans currently do not receive disability benefits for health conditions associated with PFAS exposure, but some veterans are taking up the against PFAS manufacturers like 3M.