[CPEO-MEF] PFCs: New Hampshire editorial: Real action needed on water contamination

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Real action needed on water contamination

Editorial (?)
Seacoast Online
October 27, 2017
  	
The U.S. Air Force this week updated city officials on the design of a treatment system for the Haven well, which was contaminated by its activities at the former Pease Air Force Base.

Haven, one of three wells owned by the city of Portsmouth at Pease International Tradeport, was shut off in May 2014 due to PFC contamination.

Portsmouth Deputy Public Works Director Brian Goetz said work to design the granular activated carbon treatment system began in August and is expected to take eight months to complete.

“Perhaps,” he said, “by this time next year we’ll be talking about construction.”


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For the entire editorial, see
http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20171027/real-action-needed-on-water-contamination

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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