Ohio paid $2.85 million to destroy 13,500 gallons of firefighting foam over concerning toxin

Of the $3 million Ohio approved for the statewide takeback effort, 95.1%, or $2,851,637.70, had been paid to Battelle ...
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Gov. DeSantis signs phaseout of toxic firefighting foam tied to cancer-causing 'forever chemicals'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Florida is set to begin phasing out a firefighting foam long used on fuel fires as concerns grow over the ...
Waste Advantage Magazine

Ohio Collects and Destroys Large Quantities of Firefighting Foam After Takeback Program Throughout the State

Two years ago, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) made a commitment: Ohio would execute the nation’s first ...
Cleveland.com

Ohio EPA planning to destroy more hazardous PFAS-laden firefighting foam

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio will be giving fire departments across the state another opportunity to have their PFAS-laden firefighting foam destroyed at no charge. Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio ...
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Perdue Agribusiness sues firefighting foam maker over PFAS in product

Perdue AgriBusiness has announced legal actions against companies connected to PFAS-containing firefighting foam, or aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), previously used in the fire suppression system at ...

Fire chiefs warn NJ county they can't fight fuel fires without foam

Passaic surrendered its PFAS-laden supply through a state disposal program. Replacing the foam and an aging truck would cost ...