However, defense contractors should be ... or distribute Class B fire-fighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals, subject to some exceptions. PPE: If a person sells PPE that ...

In the survey, facilities with higher PFAS levels included the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Higashitachikawa ... PFAS is used in a wide variety of products including foam fire extinguishers and ...

Japanese officials visited a training facility at Yokota Air Base, where firefighting foam likely overflowed into stormwater ...

In the survey, facilities with higher PFAS levels included the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Higashitachikawa ... variety of products including foam fire extinguishers and frying pan coatings.

First used in World War II, PFAS ... Defense facilities nationwide, the U.S. Air Force found that just one fire had occurred over three decades (extinguished by a water deluge system) while ...

They are in everyday items such as cookware or takeout containers and also in fire-fighting foams ... laid out that Cannon Air Force Base personnel deposited 7,300 gallons of waste liquid with ...

Like many states, Maine is struggling to determine how to dispose of its stockpile of toxic aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF, stored in its fire stations ... semiconductors and fighting fuel fires.

Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy at Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas. For decades, the U.S. Department of Defense required all branches of the military to store and utilize PFAS-containing ...