and environmental impacts associated with the use of aqueous film forming foams (AFFF) containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), there is a need to develop fluorine-free foam alternatives ...

However, we cannot endorse specific replacements or pay for the costs of new foam. We published the final AFFF environmental impact statement based on feedback we received during a public comment ...

The manufacturers of AFFF (aka firefighting foam) have used dangerous chemicals (known as PFAS) to make the foam since the 1960s. If you or a loved one was exposed to firefighting foam on the job and ...

For decades, the manufacturers of firefighting foam (or AFFF) used dangerous chemicals known as PFAS in their foam that may cause cancer. Many firefighters across the country who have developed cancer ...

The use of AFFF has garnered increased scrutiny in Maine ... Once the trucks’ foam is replaced, there will be no more PFAs-laden foam at the jetport, he said. Cenate is optimistic about the ...

Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been widely used for extinguishing flammable liquid fires, especially in military and industrial settings. However, emerging research is uncovering an alarming ...

The final AFFF environmental impact statement (EIS) is published. The EIS is based on feedback received during a public comment period on the draft EIS, which assessed disposal options for an AFFF ...

We evaluated the impacts of an aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) collection and disposal program that would collect, transport, and dispose of AFFF from Washington municipal fire departments. State law ...

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