OSCODA, MI -- The map of chemical spread keeps expanding. The latest testing for toxic fluorocarbons seeping through the Oscoda groundwater indicates pollution from Wurtsmith Air Force Base has ...

Potentially harmful chemicals spreading in groundwater from the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda exists in a far larger area around the shuttered facility than regulators initially ...

Cathy Wusterbarth, co-leader of the NOW (Need Our Water) advocacy group in Oscoda, protests the Air Force response to PFAS contamination at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base on June 6, 2018.

Arvo had served all of his four years in the Air Force outside of basic training, from 1974 to 1977, at Wurtsmith Air Force Base. His wife lived on the base with him. His son was born while they ...

Clickable Location Map of Wurtsmith AFB Airport on Google Map. General information about United States where Wurtsmith AFB Airport is located in the city of Oscoda. General information include capital ...

FILE - PFAS foam gathers at the the Van Etten Creek dam in Oscoda Township, Mich., near Wurtsmith Air Force Base on June 7, 2018. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File) LANSING, Mich ...

Beginning in 2010, state officials and later residents who lived near the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base were horrified to learn that the chemicals, collectively called PFAS, had leached into ...

The Department of Defense announced Thursday, Aug. 17, the Air Force will help to expedite the clean up of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, at the former Wurtsmith Air Force ...

Two systems will be deployed to address the spread of PFAS, an abbreviation for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in groundwater near the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda. The ...

Oscoda area residents whose wells are affected by groundwater contamination from the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base have been urged by state and local public health officials to seek an ...

Wurtsmith Air Force Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force base in Iosco County, Michigan. Near Lake Huron, it operated for seventy years, from 1923 until decommissioned in 1993. On ...