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The U.S. Department of Defense says it will install two new groundwater treatment systems to clean up PFAS contamination near the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base.

The Department of Defense announced it will do more to stop the spread of PFAS chemicals into neighboring wells and bodies of water.

The systems will be installed with the intent of reducing the spread of an underground PFAS plume from reaching the nearby Van Etten Lake.

EGLE says the work can't begin unless there is a signed document known as a Substantive Requirements Document. The Air Force says it won't agree to that.

The EPA plan announced Tuesday would limit toxic PFAS chemicals to the lowest level that tests can detect.

Oscoda has become a focal point for PFAS research due to high volumes of the chemicals in local ground water.

A U.S. House Committee will be taking up the National Defense Authorization Act. An environmental group is hoping it includes funding and deadlines for…

Environmental groups are calling on the Air Force and the State of Michigan to get serious about cleaning up PFAS around the site of the former Wurtsmith…

It appears the United States Air Force is in no hurry to abide by Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s request to use Michigan’s standards for cleaning up PFAS…