Senate Democrats demanded that the Trump administration reverse a decision by the War Department to delay the cleanup of “forever chemicals” at military installations across the U.S.
About 150 military sites have been given revised timelines for cleanup of chemicals known as PFAS, commonly found in firefighting foam and used extensively for decades by the military in training exercises that led to soil and groundwater contamination, Stars and Stripes reported Wednesday.
The Pentagon’s new timeline would delay cleanup at some sites by nearly a decade, according to a timetable released in March and posted publicly in recent weeks without an announcement.
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