[CPEO-MEF] PFAS: "Class of chemicals under growing scrutiny detected at four military sites in Wisconsin"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Class of chemicals under growing scrutiny detected at four military sites in Wisconsin

by Lee Bergquist
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (WI)
August 28, 2018

An emerging class of chemical compounds discovered at a Johnson Controls affiliate in northern Wisconsin has also been found at Wisconsin military sites, including the Air National Guard 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee.   

Known as perfluorinated chemicals, the widely manufactured compounds are prompting heightened concerns nationally because of their potential impacts on human health. 

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For the entire article, see
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2018/08/28/chemicals-under-scrutiny-found-four-wisconsin-military-sites/1115208002/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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