Brown Presses DOD For PFAS Cleanup Agreement At Ohio Air Force Base

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is pressing the Defense Department (DOD) to take “immediate action” to address PFAS contamination stemming from an Air Force base that is threatening a sole source aquifer, including responding to a long-standing request from Gov. Mike DeWine (R) to enter into a cooperative agreement with state and local officials. “The Great Miami Buried Valley Aquifer is the largest sole-source drinking water system in the United States harmed by military [per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)] contamination,” said...