[CPEO-MEF] PFAS: Michigan delays

[Lenny Siegel <Lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Proposed EPA rule may delay PFAs clean-up projects in Michigan

By Emma George-Griffin
WCMU Public Media (Michigan)
June 19, 2026 

It will be years before PFAS contamination sites are cleaned up in Michigan, according to the Department of Defense. Residents are concerned that more delays could cause further contamination of the forever-chemical.
 
Cathy Wusterbarth is an Oscoda resident and the co-founder of Need Our Water activist group. Wusterbarth said recent delays came at a time when community members were working well with the Department of Defense. 

“This was a real disappointment for us," Wursterbarth said. "We want to be able to praise them and say that they did the right thing. And it's not too late, we will do that if just get moving."

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For the entire article, see
https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-06-19/proposed-epa-rule-may-delay-pfas-clean-up-projects-in-michigan


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Lenny Siegel
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