PFAS

Environmental activists toured several contaminated sites around Fairbanks last week, with the hope of drawing attention from federal officials.

Exposure to PFAS from eating fish is the subject of an article written by a group of Fairbanks researchers. Anglers who eat their catch risk ingesting the…

Additional test data has alleviated concern about contamination of two public drinking water wells near where fire-fighting foam residue from Eielson Air…

Technology developed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks can break down PFAS chemicals in water. UAF’s Center for Innovation, Commercialization and…

A movie about PFAS water contamination premiered today (Fri). “Dark Waters” tells the story of a West Virginia town where PFAS compounds from a DuPont…

A North Pole area environmental remediation company has been approved to incinerate PFAS contaminated soil. As KUAC’s Dan Bross reports, Moose Creek based…

Rivers, lakes and ponds present another human exposure avenue to PFAS chemicals. It’s a concern in the Fairbanks North Pole area, where there are several…

The Air Force plans to connect properties in Moose Creek that have PFAS contaminated wells, to the North Pole city water system. The 50-million-dollar…

07-25-19 7:30 AM newscast

The City of Fairbanks has filed suit against manufacturers of PFAS containing firefighting foams, which have contaminated ground water in an area on the…