New Mexico fines Cannon Air Force Base over PFAS violations
The state of New Mexico is cracking down on Cannon Air Force Base over releasing dangerous chemicals into surrounding areas. The order from the state’s Environment Department said Cannon AFB committed a number of violations,
Cannon Air Force Base fined for 'forever chemicals' spill
The New Mexico Environment Department issued an enforcement action against Cannon Air Force Base for spilling hazardous PFAS chemicals. It happened in August 2024 and involved 7,300 gallons of 'toxic chemicals,' according to NMED. It also said the base has repeated failed to protect New Mexicans from toxic and hazardous waste.
Cannon Air Force Base fined for 2024 PFAS spill
The State of New Mexico Environment Department reported that it has issued an "enforcement action" against Cannon Air Force Base after the discharge of PFAS chemicals in 2024.
New Mexico environment officials say Cannon Air Force Base owes $67,000 for August PFAS spill
New Mexico environment officials issued a nearly $68,000-dollar fine to the Cannon U.S. Air Force Base Tuesday, stating the military had failed to immediately report a 4,000-gallon spill of PFAS into the groundwater in August.
State fines Cannon almost $100K over 2024 spill of PFAS-contaminated water
The state discovered in July more than 7,000 gallons of wastewater contaminated with PFAS had leaked from a damaged retention pond.
Cannon Air Force Base receives enforcement order for PFAS discharge
The New Mexico Environment Department has issued an enforcement action against Cannon Air Force Base for the discharge of PFAS in August 2024.
WED: New Mexico environment officials say Cannon Air Force Base owes $67,000 for PFAS spill, + More
New Mexico environment officials issued a nearly $68,000-dollar fine to the Cannon U.S. Air Force Base Tuesday, stating the military had failed to immediately report a 4,000-gallon spill of PFAS into the groundwater in August.
New Mexico fines Cannon air base $99,000 over spill of PFAS-contaminated water
The New Mexico Environment Department has fined Cannon Air Force Base $98,780 and threatens to revoke the installation's state operating permit over a 2024 spill of water tainted with toxic "forever chemicals.
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