From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Sat, 22 Jul 2017 18:52:09 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] PFCs: Grayling Army Airfield, MI |
Some Water Wells Near Airfield Test Positive For Contaminants, As More Testing Is Planned Studies to continue, water filters offered by DAN SANDERSON Crawford County Avalanche (MI) July 22, 2017 “Living up here in this beautiful country, you don’t think you have to worry about water, but I guess we do.” – Grayling resident Bernadine Dosch Results from testing for contamination gathered from residential water wells on property located near the Grayling Army Airfield were released to the public on Wednesday, July 19. The town hall meeting was held at the Camp Grayling Armory. Three residential water wells tested for contaminants used in a firefighting foam that exceeds federal health guidelines, while 20 other homes had low detection levels that health officials recommended the use of water filters to continue human consumption. The investigation to determine if chemicals have leached into the water table included testing private residential water wells in between the airfield and the AuSable River in Grayling Charter Township, specifically in the Sherwood Forest subdivision and along Evergreen Drive. ... For the entire article, see http://www.crawfordcountyavalanche.com/news/some-water-wells-near-airfield-test-positive-contaminants-more-testing-planned -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 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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