Muskegon Lake foam shows record PFAS levels, raising concerns
WEB1 day ago · A PFAS puzzle. High concentrations of toxic PFAS chemicals have been found in surface water foam on Muskegon Lake, puzzling scientists who have never seen such levels before. The foam, which tested at 4,757 parts-per-trillion for PFOS, has sparked concerns over potential contamination sources, including nearby industrial sites, …
‘We’ve never seen this before.’ High PFAS level found in Muskegon Lake …
WEB4 days ago · State lawmakers gave Pure Muskegon a $15 million grant in 2022 to investigate and clean up PFAS at the property. Data shows PFAS at Sappi is venting into the lake, said Jason Poll with the EGLE ...
Source of high PFAS levels in Muskegon Lake foam unknown, …
WEB4 days ago · Foam from Muskegon Lake contained over 4,000 parts per trillion of a synthetic chemical known to harm human and environmental health, researchers said on Monday. That’s unusually high, but its ...
Mayor says drinking water safe after PFAS foam seen on Muskegon Lake
WEB1 day ago · Mayor says drinking water safe after PFAS foam seen on Muskegon Lake. Sep 27, 2024 | Daily News. The mayor of the city of Muskegon, Michigan, assured residents Tuesday night they can “breathe a little sigh of relief” that their drinking water is safe, following high levels of PFAS found in Muskegon Lake earlier this year.
Mayor says drinking water safe after PFAS foam seen on Muskegon Lake
WEB2 days ago · Muskegon Mayor Ken Johnson speaks during a press conference held by the Environmental Protection Agency to celebrate the completion of the restoration of the Muskegon Lake area of concern at ...
Source of high PFAS levels in Muskegon Lake foam unknown, …
WEB4 days ago · Foam from Muskegon Lake contained over 4,000 parts per trillion of a synthetic chemical known to harm human and environmental health, researchers said on Monday. That’s unusually high, but its cause and the implications of the event are still unclear. The foam, sampled in mid-August, contained large concentrations of PFOS (perfluorooctane ...
State trying to determine source of PFAS foam on Muskegon Lake …
WEBAs for Muskegon Lake, Rediske said there are plenty of potential PFAS sources, including the nearby site of a former paper plant. ... For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video ...
Mayor says PFAS found on Muskegon Lake does not threaten …
WEB1 day ago · Muskegon mayor Ken Johnson says while the high concentration of PFAS foam on Muskegon Lake is serious. “Still obviously a concern.”. The City’s drinking water comes from Lake Michigan and does not contain any detectable level of PFAS pollution. “Testing of the intake source which is Lake Michigan has been going on since 2018, pfas ...
Yuk. Muskegon Lake harmful algae bloom spills into Lake Michigan - mlive
WEBAug 8, 2024 · MUSKEGON, MI — Photographers have captured evidence of a persistent harmful algae bloom that’s plagued Muskegon Lake spilling into Lake Michigan.
Water rescue on Muskegon Lake after one boat hits another - WZZM13.com
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Water rescue on Muskegon Lake after one boat hits another. Muskegon Professional Firefighters posted to Facebook that people had called in a boat crash, and that up to three people were...
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