[CPEO-MEF] PFAS: "Vermont Air National Guard to expand PFAS investigation at South Burlington base"

[Lenny Siegel]

Vermont Air National Guard to expand PFAS investigation at South Burlington base

By Elizabeth Gribkoff
VTDigger (VT)
July 2, 2019 

The Vermont Air National Guard will be moving ahead with sampling to better understand the extent of PFAS contamination at the South Burlington base, where elevated levels of the toxins have been found at six sites.

Guard officials announced in a press release Thursday that a contractor would start an “expanded site investigation” at the base this month, with full results expected early next year.

The objective of this phase of the inspection process is to fully delineate the extent of on and off-base contamination,” Lt. Chelsea Clark, public affairs officer with the Vermont Air National Guard, said. “Final results of this inspection will guide the next step.”

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For the entire article, see
https://vtdigger.org/2019/07/02/vermont-air-national-guard-to-expand-pfas-investigation-at-south-burlington-base/


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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
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<lsiegel at cpeo.org>
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