| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Fri, 11 May 2018 11:20:30 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-military |
| Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] PFAS, COMMUNITIES: Former Wurtsmith Air Force Base (MI) RAB meeting |
RAB meeting attendees seek action, answers to contamination concerns by Jenny Haglund Iosco County News-Herald (MI) April 24, 2018 OSCODA – The resounding opinion among those who attended the April 18 Wurtsmith Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting was that the chemical contamination issues have gone on long enough – and the patience of the community is wearing thin. “I would like to know what we’re going to do, and when. This is a huge issue. We do not know what it’s going to do to our children, the vets; the people who have lived here all their lives. I want answers. I want them now,” expressed Oscoda resident and RAB alternate member Catherine Larive. She was speaking about the foam/film which has been noticed on Van Etten Lake (VEL), and is believed to be connected to the contamination spreading from the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base (WAFB) in Oscoda. … For the entire article, see http://www.iosconews.com/article_8c681f36-47de-11e8-a4ff-63fdf04b3514.html -- 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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