[CPEO-MEF] PFAS: "Hawaii, the EPA, the Navy, and 6:2 FTS"

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Hawaii, the EPA, the Navy, and 6:2 FTS
A technical report in plain language on this pervasive PFAS compound

By Pat Elder 
Military Poisons
June 26, 2024

See the report, “Red Hill AFFF Assessment Sampling” by APPL Labs, dated December 27, 2022. The results for Adit 6 show 4,700 parts per trillion, (ppt) of 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in groundwater. This is a frightening level. 

Adit 6 is the location of the PFAS spill of 1,300 gallons of PFAS concentrate released by the Navy at Red Hill on November 29, 2022. 

To understand the significance of the 4,700 ppt in groundwater, see the concentrations of 11 PFAS compounds below reported by the Navy from the leak at Adit #6.

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For the entire article and links, see
https://www.militarypoisons.org/latest-news/hawaii-the-navy-and-62-ftsa

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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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Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)




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