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Spokane Hands Out Water Filters in West Plains PFAS Response

Officials said nearly 4,000 homes have contaminated wells as the city, county and airport work on permanent water fixes.

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The City of Spokane and the West Plains Water Coalition distributed water filters on Saturday to West Plains residents affected by PFAS contamination from decades of airport firefighting operations.

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City gives free water filters to West Plains homes with contaminated wells

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane gave out free water filters to West Plains residents whose wells were contaminated by chemicals from Spokane International Airport. Nearly 4,000 homes have bad water because of PFAS chemicals used to fight jet fuel fires at the airport. The chemicals got into the groundwater over many years. "Polluted

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Spokane hands out water filters in West Plains PFAS response

The City of Spokane and the West Plains Water Coalition distributed water filters on Saturday to West Plains residents affected by PFAS contamination from decades of airport firefighting operations.

·Spokane, United States
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KHQ Right Now broke the news in Spokane, United States on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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