PFAS Contamination in Ohio
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Ohio tracks 0 PFAS sites across the state. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and various industrial sites are significant sources. The state continues to expand its testing and monitoring programs.
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Get a Free Assessment →Ohio faces significant PFAS contamination from military installations and extensive industrial sources across the state. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton has created widespread contamination affecting regional groundwater systems and the Great Miami River watershed. The base's role as a major research and logistics center has resulted in decades of firefighting foam use and chemical testing activities creating extensive contamination.
Ohio's industrial legacy, including chemical manufacturing in Cleveland and Cincinnati, has created numerous PFAS sources throughout the state. The Akron-Canton area's aerospace and chemical industries have contributed additional contamination. The Ohio River, which provides drinking water to millions of people downstream, requires enhanced monitoring and protection from multiple upstream industrial sources.
Key Facts
- Wright-Patterson AFB creates widespread Great Miami River watershed contamination
- Industrial legacy in Cleveland and Cincinnati creates multiple chemical sources
- Ohio River provides drinking water to millions requiring upstream source protection
State Regulations
Ohio EPA has established Action Levels for PFOA and PFOS and requires enhanced monitoring for public water systems near known contamination sources. The state coordinates with other Ohio River states on watershed protection measures and provides technical assistance for affected communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many PFAS contamination sites are in Ohio?
Ohio has 0 PFAS contamination sites tracked in our database, sourced from EPA data.
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How can I get help with PFAS contamination in Ohio?
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