Arizona governor urges quick DOD action on PFAS cleanups

May 6, 2021
Arizona Gov. Douglas Ducey (R) is calling on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to take quick action on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) migrating in the groundwater from four military bases to the drinking water supplies of populated areas in the state. In an April 27 letter to Austin, Ducey asks the Defense Department (DOD) “to take quick action to prevent additional human exposure to PFAS” by providing data on PFAS contamination stemming from four Air Force and Air National Guard...


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