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More than 700 U.S. military sites are known or likely to have discharged toxic fluorinated chemicals called PFAS, typically from the use of PFAS-based firefighting foam, according to Defense Department data compiled and mapped by EWG.
- Interactive Map: PFAS Contamination Crisis: New Data Show 6,189 Sites ...
As of May 2024 and the latest data shows 6,189 locations in...
- Interactive Map: PFAS Contamination Crisis: New Data Show 6,189 Sites ...
As of May 2024 and the latest data shows 6,189 locations in 50 states, the District of Columbia and four territories are known to be contaminated. The latest update of this interactive map shows PFAS pollution in public and private water systems. Details about our sources and methodology are here.
15 sie 2023 · More than 700 military installations are likely contaminated with the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, according to an updated comprehensive review of Defense Department records by the Environmental Working Group.
15 gru 2022 · The bases with dangerous PFAS levels include Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio; and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, as well as several...
Army Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Status. The Army is assessing the potential historical use of PFAS-containing materials at Army installations nationwide and is committed to...
The Environmental Working Group has identified and mapped 106 military sites in the U.S. where drinking water or groundwater is contaminated with fluorinated chemicals, known as PFAS, at levels that exceed the Environmental Protection Agency’s health guideline.
9 lut 2022 · Bogue Field is among several sites that fall under Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point — the two North Carolina Marine bases on the list. Meanwhile, at the Army’s Fort Bragg and nearby Camp...
