Luke AFB sets up filter nearly 6 months after water toxins found 12news.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 12news.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov Ducey demands prompt action on groundwater contamination kyma.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kyma.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Doug Ducey wrote Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about contaminations found in water near four current and former military air bases in metro Phoenix and Tucson.
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Arizona agency: Luke Air Force Base needs longer term water solution March 3 Firefighters with the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron and Gila Bend Fire Department spray water onto a fire during training Dec. 7, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (Senior Airman James Hensley/Air Force) PHOENIX The head of Arizona’s environmental agency called on Luke Air Force Base in metro Phoenix to help stop the spread of a plume of chemicals contaminating the area’s drinking water after recent testing discovered high levels of compounds commonly found in a firefighting foam once used there. Misael Cabrera, director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, told a public meeting his agency could work with the U.S. Air Force to stop the underground movement of the chemicals he said are linked to cancer and other health problems.