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MassDEP emergency response reports foam take-back totals, MOSPR grants and incident responses
Summary
Emergency Response Coordinator Kathy Kiley reported MassDEP has collected more than $400,000 and roughly 47,000 gallons of firefighting foam from about 159 departments (74 in EJ communities), continues ESF-10 support to FEMA and MEMA, and recapped recent spill responses and MOSPR grants (15 grants totaling over $690,000).
Kathy Kiley, Emergency Planning and Response Coordinator in MassDEP’s Boston office, reviewed emergency response activities, the marine oil spill preparedness (MOSPR) program, and related outreach and grants.
Kiley said the department’s triple-F foam take-back program — started to address legacy foams and expanded to include modern foams — has collected more than $400,000 and about 47,000 gallons of foam from roughly 159 fire departments and facilities, and that 74 of those participants are in…
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