2021 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:10:25 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] PFAS: Pellston Regional Airport (MI)
 
After sampling last year, officials seek to establish fuller picture of contamination in Pellston

By William T. Perkins 
Petoskey News-Review (MI)
January 5, 2021

PELLSTON - Emmet County late last year completed the first official step in its process to address the existence of contaminants near the Pellston Regional Airport.

At a meeting at the end of December, county administrator Mike Reaves said the county had finished Phase I of its investigation, which primarily sought to confirm the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyls (PFAS) on airport grounds, and to determine what next steps would be necessary. The investigation, which involved collecting soil borings from the property, began around September.

“The next process to be completed is the investigative plan for Phase II testing,” Reaves said. “We are working towards putting together a plan for Phase II.” 

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For the entire article, see
https://www.petoskeynews.com/featured-pnr/after-sampling-last-year-officials-seek-to-establish-fuller-picture-of-contamination-in-pellston/article_b2358d97-c014-5b51-9a0d-7478111cf06a.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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