DOD PFAS Notifications To Agricultural Sites Decrease Slightly In FY24

The Defense Department (DOD) in fiscal year 2024 notified 355 agricultural operations for the first time of potential PFAS contamination stemming from releases at nearby DOD facilities, a number which is only slightly less than the notifications DOD made in the previous year. DOD also sent updated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) information, “defined as new data that exceed initial notification results for covered PFAS,” to 237 previously notified agricultural operations, according to the Pentagon’s most recent annual report ,...