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State environmental agency reports permit termination, demolition complete and expanded water remedies as PFAS sampling finds new exceedances
Summary
The Environmental Service Department (DES) told the PFAS study commission it terminated a plant air permit effective Oct. 20, 2025, completed demolition work at the former facility, and reported 782 point‑of‑entry treatment systems installed. DES also said 163 additional properties were found above the 12 parts‑per‑trillion groundwater standard and that further soil sampling work plans are expected in 2026.
The Environmental Service Department (DES) reported progress on multiple fronts at the study commission meeting on Nov. 14, 2025, saying the state terminated a company air permit and is advancing drinking‑water remedies as additional groundwater exceedances emerged.
Mike, a DES representative, told the commission the company requested termination of its air permit and that the air‑resources division completed its review after emissions‑based fee payments were made. "DES terminated the permit effective 10/20/2025," he said.
He said demolition of the former facility was finished Sept. 24 and that fencing and cameras remain in place. Contractors are testing the remaining concrete pad for PFAS leaching and running simulated rain‑runoff tests according to EPA procedures;…
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