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PFAS hotspot in Hyannis is 225 times the state standard. What's being done?

A PFAS hotspot near the former fire training academy in Hyannis is 225 times the state standard and it's not clear how far the contamination spreads. ....

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Researchers still looking for Hyannis residents to participate in national PFAS study

Researchers are hoping to better understand the effects of the chemicals known as PFAS on humans in this CDC-sponsored study. But few people from Hyannis have signed up to participate. CAI's Kathryn Eident talked with researcher Laurel Schaider about why. ....

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West Barnstable, Kris Clark question piping conservation land water to Hyannis

"It s prudent for Barnstable to look for new water sites," said Councilor Kris Clark. "I contend there are opportunities beyond conservation property." ....

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Hyannis And Chatham Receive Money To Combat PFAS

The Hyannis Water System and the Chatham Water Department are receiving $150,000 each from the state to pay for PFAS mitigation efforts in local drinking water supplies. ....

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Study: High levels of PFAS contaminants in Mashpee, Hyannis watersheds

HYANNIS – A study released Friday by Harvard University researchers found that conventional testing for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found just a fraction of what was actually present in water tested at sampling sites in the Childs River and Quashnet River watersheds in Mashpee, and the Mill Creek watershed in Hyannis.
But the finding no one expected was an additional large amount of PFAS in these three watersheds that had previously gone undetected and was not from firefighting foams used nearby.
“The biggest point sources (for PFAS) were the firefighting foams, but that it only explained half the total amount was very surprising to us,” said Bridger Ruyle, a Ph.D. student in environmental science and engineering at Harvard University and the lead author of the paper, which was published in the journal “Environmental Science & Technology.” ....

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