KRQE Newsfeed: Racing investigation, Cannon PFAS, Cold weather, Overdose deaths, New signs
Wednesday’s Top Stories Wednesday’s Five Facts [1] New Mexico Racing Commission investigating All American Futurity race – ...
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Wastewater treatment plants funnel PFAS into drinking water
Wastewater treatment plants in the US may discharge enough “forever chemicals” to raise concentrations in drinking water ...
New Mexico environment officials say Cannon Air Force Base owes $67,000 for August PFAS spill
New Mexico environment officials issued a nearly $68,000-dollar fine to the Cannon U.S. Air Force Base Tuesday, stating the ...
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EPA Announces Automatic Addition of Nine Additional PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory
EPA issued a press release announcing that nine additional PFAS had been added to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) for ...
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NMED issues enforcement action against Cannon AFB for PFAS spill
The state is seeking an explanation from a U.S. Air Force Base in western New Mexico as to why the New Mexico Environment ...
NH destroyed firefighting foam full of PFAS chemicals. Now a lab is testing the results.
When that foam is spilled, it poses a threat not only because PFAS are dangerous, but also because they don’t break down ...
Are PFAS in everything? What you need to know about ‘forever chemicals’
Yes. PFAS are referred to as “ forever chemicals ” because they don’t naturally break down once the product containing the ...
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EPA Releases Draft Human Health Criteria for PFAS in Waterbodies
On December 19, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft health-based recommendations for ...
PFAS Chemicals Harm Freshwater Turtles in Australia, New Research Finds
Jean-Luc Cartron, a biologist at the University of New Mexico, expressed concern in his statement to Science News over these ...
New Mexico fines Cannon air base $99,000 over spill of PFAS-contaminated water
The New Mexico Environment Department has fined Cannon Air Force Base $98,780 and threatens to revoke the installation's state operating permit over a 2024 spill of water tainted with toxic "forever ...