PFAS Contamination

Your WYSO Morning News Update for June 22, 2022, with Mike Frazier:

PFAS were discovered in more than a dozen public water systems in the Miami Valley during recent testing by the Ohio EPA. The chemicals have been linked to cancer and developmental problems in infants and children.

Mayor Jeffrey Mims addresses the 142 suggestions the city received in regard to police reform and explains how the city may spend some its $138 million in COVID relief funds.

The base says they are taking an aggressive approach to remediate the PFAS chemicals they’ve found.

PFAS, or per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are known as forever chemicals. They have been found at the base.

A local engineering firm has received a new grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency. It’s intended to help them develop new technology that will…

Montgomery County officials say the City of Dayton may be in breach of their water service contract, and it’s asking state regulators to mediate the…