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1 week ago Web The U.S. Army Yakima Training Center (YTC) has assumed full responsibility and oversight for the PFAS response, including well testing, monitoring, ... Discovery of PFAS …
1 week ago Web Discovery of PFAS Contamination in Groundwater at the Yakima Training Center (YTC) March, 2022. In 2021, the Army began contacting property owners to the west of the …
1 week ago Web PFAS INFORMATION. Welcome to the Yakima Training Center PFAS information site. We are providing this information for you to learn more about how the Army is addressing …
1 week ago Web Dec 12, 2023 · More than 150 households near the Army’s Yakima Training Center are grappling with PFAS contamination above the ... “We need a whole-of-government …
5 days ago Web Mar 24, 2022 · Mark Mettler, environmental engineer, speaks at a news conference concerning drinking water well testing for PFAS around Yakima Training Center …
1 week ago Web Oct 14, 2021 · YAKIMA, Wash. (Tribune News Service) — Eight wells serving 12 homes near the Yakima Training Center had higher-than-recommended levels of chemicals …
3 days ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · Drinking water wells around the Yakima Training Center have been contaminated with chemicals used in firefighting foam from the site. Other types of …
1 day ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · The U.S. Army’s Yakima Training Center contains dozens of sites contaminated by chemical spills and toxic waste, including some that have threatened …
4 days ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · The U.S. Army’s Yakima Training Center contains dozens of sites contaminated by chemical spills and toxic waste, including some that have threatened …
3 days ago Web Mar 1, 2022 · YAKIMA, WA - In January, the US army conducted testing on 86 drinking water wells on private properties adjacent to the Yakima Training Center. They found …
5 days ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · thumb_77158.png. YAKIMA, Wash. – The Washington Department of Ecology has issued an enforcement order that requires the U.S. Army’s Yakima Training Center …
6 days ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · - The Washington Department of Ecology issued a draft order Thursday that requires the U.S. Army to address the the contamination of chemical spills and toxic …
1 week ago Web Mar 25, 2022 · YAKIMA, Wash. — Chemicals used at a U.S. Army training center have contaminated nearby domestic wells, and the Army is devising a plan to remedy the …
1 day ago Web Feb 22, 2023 · How did the Yakima Training Center get contaminated? Since 1941, soldiers have used the center for weapons training and for practicing maneuvers. Carrying out …
6 days ago Web Oct 13, 2021 · Eight wells serving 12 homes near the Yakima Training Center had higher-than-recommended levels of chemicals used in firefighting efforts, based on testing in …
1 week ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · FILE — Lt. Col. Tim Horn, commander of the Yakima Training Center, holds a media briefing inside the Yakima Convention Center about water contamination on …
1 week ago Web Oct 23, 2022 · In Yakima County, the pollution appeared to spread from the 327,000-acre Army Training Center, which is used by Army and National Guard soldiers to practice …
5 days ago Web The Army immediately closed the well. This well is in a remote location and was only used during training exercises. An alternate water source is now used for training exercises. …
3 days ago Web Feb 5, 2023 · FILE — Lt. Col. Tim Horn, commander of the Yakima Training Center, holds a media briefing inside the Yakima Convention Center about water contamination on …
1 week ago Web Feb 1, 2023 · YAKIMA, Wash.-The Washington Department of Ecology issued a draft enforcement order on Feb. 1 that requires the Army to address environmental hazards at …
1 day ago Web Jul 19, 2021 · Yakima Training Center officials are seeking permission from property owners to the west and southwest to test their drinking water to assure it hasn’t been impacted …