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New studies show that Holloman Lake, which is less than 10 miles west of Alamogordo, is the most contaminated ecosystem in ...
A team of researchers from The University of New Mexico's Museum of Southwestern Biology (MSB) has shared new research on the ...
Alarming PFAS contamination found at Holloman Lake, New Mexico ...
The department is also warning hunters not to eat any wild game that may be associated with Holloman Lake migratory paths. They have documented foams containing PFAS on the shoreline of the lake ...
In a recently published article, the UNM researchers report world record concentrations of PFAS in birds and animals at Holloman Lake, a wastewater reservoir for Holloman Air Force Base near ...
Levels of PFAS – often labeled “forever chemicals” – rose to dangerous amounts in Holloman Lake last year, prompting the state of New Mexico to warn visitors about potential health hazards.
The advisory comes on the heels of an in-depth environmental report that revealed “record-breaking levels” of forever chemicals (also known as PFAS) in ducks and other birds, along with mammals and ...
SO THE STATE SAYS THAT HOLLOMAN LAKE ISN’T THE ONLY AREA THAT IS FACING ... UNFORTUNATELY, THERE IS NO APPROVED TREATMENT FOR PFAS. SO WHAT WE WOULD DO IN THAT CASE IS TRY TO LIMIT FUTURE ...
which uncovered the extent of the contamination at Holloman Lake. “New Mexico now has the unfortunate title we never wanted, title we’d gladly yield to someone else, levels of PFAS ever ...
Jan. 30—Flora and fauna surrounding Holloman Lake contain the highest levels of a toxic chemical that can cause cancer and other health issues — known as PFAS — ever documented, according to ...