[Military Environmental Forum] PFAS, FORMER SITES: "Moses Lake Secures Another $2M to Address Contaminated Well" near former Larson Air Force Base, WA

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Moses Lake Secures Another $2M to Address Contaminated Well

Source ONE News staff
October 19, 2026

MOSES LAKE — The City of Moses Lake has secured an additional $2 million in federal funding to address PFAS contamination in a municipal drinking water well near Grant County International Airport, marking another step toward restoring a water source affected by the persistent chemicals.

The funding was highlighted in the city's 2027 budget materials prepared for a special City Council workshop Monday, Oct. 19.

According to the presentation, the $2 million is intended to support improvements at Well 29, which has been affected by contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS.

The chemicals have been detected in groundwater around the former Larson Air Force Base and Grant County International Airport, where historical firefighting activities are among the potential sources of contamination.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.yoursourceone.com/columbia_basin/moses-lake-secures-another-2m-to-address-contaminated-well/article_ffe339eb-a32d-4d01-999a-2f8d6b2a0e18.html


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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org
Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)

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