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ROCKFORD, canada goose outlet website review MI Wolverine World Wide is distributing bottled water to canada goose homes near Rockford High School as part of an expanding investigationinto historical tannery waste dumping that has contaminated the Plainfield Township groundwater.
Credible reports of past liquid hazardous waste disposal have led investigators to two neighborhoods on private well water, said Abigail Hendershott, acting remediation division supervisor in the Michigan canada goose gloves uk Department of Environmental Quality Grand Rapids office.
Canada Goose Online Homes on Rezen Drive and Rezen Court NE, as well as homes near the 6900 block of Childsdale Ave. NE are being tested for the same tannery waste chemicals that are confirmedin drinking water wells elsewhere in Plainfield Township. Canada Goose Online
The high school and nearby Roguewood Elementary are connected to the Plainfield Township municipal water system.
cheap Canada Goose Hendershott said the DEQ began investigating the neighborhoods as suspected Wolverine dump sites after being contacted independently by several area property owners who gave similar accounts of „trucks dumping some sort of liquid there, does canada goose have black friday sales historically.” cheap Canada Goose
A handful of calls came in about Rezen Drive, she said.
„We thought it was a good idea for Wolverine to provide that area with bottled water and sample those residences,” she said. „They’re all on residential wells.”
One reputable witness saw dumping on Childsdale Avenue in the 1960s, she said. „At that point, he was looking to build in that area and asked the trucks not to come back.”
canada goose uk black friday Discovery of groundwater contaminationin Belmont this year has sparked an expanding probe into oldWorlverine dumps. canada goose uk black friday
canada goose coats on sale In the 1960s, Wolverine disposed of tannery waste at a 76 acre landfill at 1855 House Street NE. That dumping has contaminated the groundwater with per and polyfluoroalkyl substances canada goose factory outlet called PFAS, (also called perfluorinated chemicals, or PFCs), a class of chemicals linked to cancer, thyroid problems and other illnesses. canada goose coats on sale
The chemicals were in Scotchgard, which Wolverine used to make Hush Puppies shoes at the former Rockford tannery.
Wolverine toxic water testing area spreads across Belmont
New testing area includes another 300 homes.
uk canada goose Wolverine issued a statement Tuesday evening identifying the new dump sites as being „located near Kuttshill and Childsdale Ave NE, and Rezen Dr. NE in Rockford.” uk canada goose
„Wolverine Worldwide is working with the MDEQ to ensure that we identify and review all disposal sites that may have impacted groundwater,” the company said. „We continue to collaborate https://www.ferienhaus-starnberger-see.de with local and state agencies and are notifying homeowners on next steps.”
Canada Goose Parka Hendershott said Wolverine is testing water on Rezen Drive though a consultant, but the DEQ is testing the Childsdale area wells. Canada Goose Parka
canada goose clearance sale No tannery debris like leather scraps or barrelshave been found canada goose outlet authentic at either site, although she said DEQ has not had a chance to conduct thorough site inspections. canada goose clearance sale
Test resultsare expected canada goose outlet sale toronto back in about a month.
Detailed site histories for Childsdale and Rezen Drive are still being established, Hendershottsaid. Any dumping at the time is believed to have been „pre licensing.”
canada goose Until the late 1970s, many localities had one or more properties used as dump sites for general refuse. Although licensed for regular garbage, it was common for such landfills to accept hazardous liquid waste from nearby industry. canada goose
Michigan Public Act 641 of 1978 switched regulation of landfills from local health departments to the state Department of Natural Resources, which began to crack down on dumping that was contaminating river, lakes and groundwater.
Hendershott said that past landowners may have given Wolverine approval to dump at the new sites are under investigation.
The DEQ asked the cheap canada goose publicto help identify dump sites by calling 1 800 662 9278 with firsthand accounts of tannery waste disposal.
