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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.
- Updated map: Toxic 'forever chemicals' confirmed to contaminate 455 ...
More than 700 military installations are likely contaminated...
- Interactive Map: Military contamination and cleanup sites
This map shows more than 770 active and former Department of...
- Updated map: Toxic 'forever chemicals' confirmed to contaminate 455 ...
20 lis 2019 · The Department of Defense previously identified 401 sites on active and former military bases where the compounds — perfluorooctane sulfonate or perfluorooctanoic acid, also known as PFOS and...
14 lip 2019 · Service members and military families can click on the interactive map to find the levels of contamination in a particular area, based on EWG’s research using DoD and other data.
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.
17 sie 2023 · LANSING, Mich. — Groundwater treatment systems will be installed near a military base in northern Michigan to address contamination from high levels of toxic, widely used “forever...
This map shows more than 770 active and former Department of Defense installations contaminated with toxic pollutants, including the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, dioxins, polychlorinated biphenyls, trichloroethylene and other chemicals. Studies show that long-term exposure to these chemicals may increase the risk of developing cancer ...
View the interactive map to explore several Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART)'s PFAS efforts. Access data The data used in the map is available for download and to view as a table.
