Fairfield residents worry about the long-term impact of PFAS on their health and properties Author: Vivien Leigh (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 10:29 AM PDT May 3, 2021 Updated: 12:19 PM PDT May 6, 2021
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The Somerset County town of Fairfield remains at the center of the largest state investigation into so-called forever chemicals.
PFAS compounds are a class of industrial chemicals found in a number of household products. But they don t naturally break down and there s no known way to destroy them.
Tests of private wells show alarming levels of the compounds, linked in federal studies to cancer, low birth weight, and other serious health problems.
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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is asking the Department of Environmental Protection why the Florida Cabinet had not been made aware of the situation at Piney Point.
Her questions for DEP secretary Noah Valenstein came a month after 215 million gallons of wastewater were released from the plant into Tampa Bay.
Fried says Valenstein’s department had been made aware of more than 30 issues at the plant including stress fractures that had started under Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration.