| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Wed, 2 Nov 2016 21:22:04 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-military |
| Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] PFCs: "Air Force plans groundwater treatment at Pease" (NH) |
Air Force plans groundwater treatment at Pease By Jeff McMenemy Seacoast Online November 1, 2016 PORTSMOUTH - The Air Force announced Tuesday it is moving forward with plans for “two large-scale groundwater treatment systems" to protect drinking water supply wells on and near the former Pease Air Force Base from further PFC contamination. The Air Force submitted remedial designs to the Environmental Protection Agency for both systems, according to a press release from the Air Force’s Civil Engineer Center. One system will treat groundwater at Site 8 at what is now Pease International Tradeport, which is more commonly known as the firefighter training area. The other system will treat groundwater under the Pease airfield, according to the release. Once the designs are approved by the EPA, both treatment systems will be built in 2017. ... For the entire article, see http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20161101/air-force-plans-groundwater-treatment-at-pease -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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