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Maine Buys Second PFAS-Contaminated Farm
The state bought the contaminated farm through a PFAS fund as officials work with 127 impacted sites across Maine.
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Maine buys second PFAS-contaminated farm
The state acquired the former Songbird Farm in Unity almost 8 years after Adam Nordell and Johanna Davis learned that their water, land, produce and blood were contaminated by forever chemicals.
·Lewiston, United States
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State acquires contaminated former farm in Unity
A state agency announced Friday that it has acquired a former farm in Unity that was found to be highly contaminated with “forever chemicals.” The property, which operated as Songbird Farm, became the national face of PFAS contamination in Maine in 2021 after the soil, well water, and the blood of the couple who owned the farm tested at hundreds of times the recommended levels of the toxic chemicals. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances,…
·Bangor, United States
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