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War Highway 1 was designated on October 31, 1942, from US 190 northward 0.1 miles (0.16 km) to the main entrance of Camp Hood (was Fort Hood, now Fort Cavazos). This was cancelled six months after the war. [1] At 819 feet (250 m), War Highway 1 was the shortest state highway in Texas at the time. [2] On March 20, 1946, War Highway 1 was ...
San Antonio. Dyess Air Force Base. Abilene. Goodfellow Air Force Base. San Angelo. Laughlin Air Force Base. Del Rio. Sheppard Air Force Base. Wichita Falls.
Clovis, New Mexico— A sample taken in October 2023 found 4.4 ppt of PFBS — an EPA-regulated PFAS — in the water. Cannon Air Force Base — Seven PFAS chemicals were found in 2023 in several ...
List of state highways in Texas. State highways in Texas are owned and maintained by the U.S. state of Texas, through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). As of 2021, the total length of the 246 currently in-service highways with unique assigned numbers is 14,092.7 miles (22,680.0 km). [1]
At the same time, the EPA and the Defense Department have increased PFAS testing in and around U.S. military bases, finding more than 700 that could be contaminated.
The EPA has identified at least 180 existing Superfund sites with PFAS contamination, many of which are military bases where firefighting foams containing the chemicals were sprayed or are ...
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.
December 1, 2023 at 2:16 AM. MASHPEE — A new study detailing the scope of so-called “forever chemicals” in private groundwater wells near military bases across the country has found 17 wells ...