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  2. Defense Department to again target 'forever chemicals ... - AOL

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    The U.S. Department of Defense plans to install two more groundwater treatment systems at a former Michigan military base to control contamination from so-called forever chemicals, U.S. Rep ...

  3. Groundwater treatment systems to address 'forever chemicals ...

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    Groundwater treatment systems will be installed near a military base in northern Michigan to address contamination from high levels of toxic, widely used “forever chemicals,” the U.S ...

  4. Wurtsmith Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Oscoda Army Airfield, 1943. Wurtsmith Air Force Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force base in Iosco County, Michigan. Near Lake Huron, it operated for seventy years, from 1923 until decommissioned in 1993. On January 18, 1994, Wurtsmith was listed as a Superfund site, due to extensive groundwater contamination with heavy metals ...

  5. List of military installations in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Air Force Bases and Naval Air Stations Wurtsmith Air Force Base was used to train Free French pilots in WWII and to house nuclear-armed B-52 bombers during the Cold War. See also Michigan World War II Army Airfields. Michigan's northern location made it a good site for several Cold War air bases, especially Strategic Air Command B-52 / KC-135 ...

  6. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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    Military bases. The water in and around at least 126 U.S. military bases has been contaminated by high levels of PFASs because of their use of firefighting foams since the 1970s, according to a study by the U.S. Department of Defense. Of these, 90 bases reported PFAS contamination that had spread to drinking water or groundwater off the base.

  7. How victims of the Flint water crisis helped protect ... - AOL

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    Snyder played a pivotal role in the ACLU’s successful efforts to protect abortion rights in Michigan. Kitaba explained that the ruling in our 2016 case was the first to affirm bodily autonomy as ...

  8. List of Superfund sites in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Michigan designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations.

  9. 10 years after Flint’s lead water crisis began, a lack of ...

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    Tapping from the Flint River was meant to be an interim source until Flint could join a new system accessing water from Lake Huron. “It’s a historic moment for the city of Flint to return to ...