PFAS well testing now underway. EPA is looking for another 150 homeowners to sign up

By Amanda Sullender | The Spokesman-Review | March 6, 2024

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"National and state officials are zeroing in on the West Plains as PFAS well-testing begins this week.

Speaking from the center of the exposure in Airway Heights, EPA Regional Administrator Casey Sixkiller said cleanup of the toxic chemicals is a priority of the Biden administration.

“Current scientific research suggests that prolonged exposure to PFAS can cause health risks. Due to these health concerns, it is important for you to know whether you may be at risk and to take steps to help mitigate that risk,” he said at a Wednesday press conference."

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