Diẹ ẹ sii ju Awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ Iṣẹ 600,000 Ti Fun 'Awọn Kemikali Lailai' ni Omi Mimu

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Nipasẹ Monica Amarelo, eyin, Kejìlá 19, 2022

Diẹ ẹ sii ju awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ 600,000 ni awọn fifi sori ẹrọ ologun 116 ni wọn fun omi ni ọdọọdun pẹlu awọn ipele ti ko ni aabo ti majele.lailai kemikali” ti a mọ si PFAS, ni ibamu si ẹya Ayika Ẹgbẹ Ṣiṣẹpọ.

Iwadi inu inu nipasẹ Sakaani ti Aabo lati Oṣu Kẹrin pari Pentagon ṣe iranṣẹ omi ti ko ni aabo ti o ni PFOA ati PFOS - PFAS olokiki meji julọ - si awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ 175,000 ni ọdun kan ni awọn fifi sori ẹrọ 24. Iwadi yẹn nikan ka awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ ni awọn fifi sori ẹrọ ti o jẹ omi pẹlu awọn ipele ti PFOA ati PFOS ti o tobi ju awọn ẹya 70 fun aimọye kan, tabi ppt, ipele imọran ti a ṣeto nipasẹ Ile-iṣẹ Idaabobo Ayika ni ọdun 2016. Ṣugbọn ile-ibẹwẹ ni Oṣu Karun mu ipele yẹn pọ si, si kere ju 1 ppt.

Onínọmbà DOD naa ko pẹlu omi mimu ti awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ ti o ra lati awọn ohun elo omi agbegbe tabi lati awọn eto omi ti adani lori ipilẹ, eyiti o le tun ti doti pẹlu awọn kemikali.

DOD ko ti ṣe atẹjade igbelewọn, ọjọ Kẹrin 18, 2022, si rẹ oju opo wẹẹbu PFAS ti gbogbo eniyan, jẹ ki o wa ni imunadoko fun gbogbo eniyan tabi awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ, ayafi nipa ibeere. Iroyin naa ni aṣẹ nipasẹ Ile asofin ijoba ni 2019 olugbeja isuna.

Nọmba awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ ti a fun ni omi idoti le paapaa tobi ju iṣiro EWG lọ, eyiti o da lori atunyẹwo ti awọn idanwo eto omi ti o royin ni gbangba ati awọn igbasilẹ DOD.

Awọn fifi sori ẹrọ idanimọ DOD pẹlu PFOS/PFOS ninu omi mimu

State

Belmont ihamọra

Mikẹ́lì.

Camp Carroll

Korea

Camp Red awọsanma

Korea

Camp Stanley

Korea

Camp Walker

Korea

El Campo

Texas

Fort Hunter Liggett

Calif.

Joint Base Lewis McChord

Fo.

Sierra Army Ibi ipamọ

Calif.

Soto Cano Air Base

Honduras

Mountain Home AFB

Idaho

Horsham Air National Guard Base

Pa.

Eielson AFB

Alaska

New Boston AFS

NH

Wright-Patterson AFB

Ohio

Kunsan Air Base

Korea

Naval Air Station Oceana, Naval Iranlọwọ ibalẹ Field Fentress

Nlọ.

Ohun elo Atilẹyin Ọgagun Diego Garcia I

Indiankun Inde

Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia Cantonment

Indiankun Inde

Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia Iha Aye

Indiankun Inde

Ohun elo Atagba Redio Naval – Dixon

Calif.

Ibudo Omi-ogun Marine Corps Pendleton (Guusu)

Calif.

Naval Air Station - Lakehurst

NJ

Chievres Air Base / Caserne Daumerie

Belgium

Awọn fifi sori ẹrọ ni afikun pẹlu PFOA/PFOS ninu omi mimu

State

PFOA/PFOS ni ppt

Eareckson AFBe

Alaska

62.1

Fort Wainwright

Alaska

5.6

Fort Rucker

Si awọn.

6.2

Camp Navajo

Ariz.

17.1

Silver Bell Army Heliport

Ariz.

10.1

Apapọ Force Training Base - Los Alamitos

Calif.

26.7

Marine Corps eekaderi Mimọ - Barstow

Calif.

67

Ologun Ocean Terminal Concord

Calif.

3.1

Parks Reserve Forces Training Area

Calif.

18.5

Sharpe Army Ibi ipamọ

Calif.

15

Corry Ibusọ

Fl.

15.1

Ile-iṣẹ imurasilẹ Marianna

Fl.

9.56

Ocala afefeayika Center

Fl.

16

Fort Benning

Ga.

17.7

Fort Gordon

Ga.

12.5

Gillem Afikun

Ga.

12.5

Guam US Naval akitiyan

Konfigoresonu

59

Iowa Army ohun ija ọgbin

Iowa

6

Rock Island Arsenal

Aisan.

13.6

Naval dada Warfare Center Crane

Ind.

1.4

Terre Haute National Guard Aaye

Ind.

5.8

Fort Leavenworth

Kan.`

649 

Fort Campbell

Ẹjẹ.

15.8

Fort Knox

Ky.

4

Natick Soja Systems Center

Ibi-.

11.8

Rehoboth National Guard Aaye

Ibi-.

2.1

Brigadier General Thomas B. Baker Training Aaye

aworan.

3.9

Camp Fretterd afefeayika Center

aworan.

1.66

Fort Detrick

aworan.

6.9

Frederick afefeayika Center

aworan.

2.9

Ifiṣura Ologun Gunpowder

aworan.

5.5

La Plata afefeayika Center

aworan.

2.2

Queen Anne afefeayika Center

aworan.

1.04

Aaye Ikẹkọ Bangor

Maine

16.3

Camp Grayling

Mikẹ́lì.

13.2

Grand Ledge Hangar

Mikẹ́lì.

1.78

Jackson afefeayika Center

Mikẹ́lì.

0.687

Camp Ripley

Minn.

1.79

Fort Leonard Wood

Mon

5.1

Camp McCain

Sọnu.

0.907

Itaja Itoju aaye Billings 6

Oke.

1.69

Fort Bragg

NC

98 

Ologun Òkun ebute Sunny Point

NC

21.2

Seymour Johnson AFB

NC

11.53

Camp Davis

ND

0.92

Camp Grafton

ND

5.85

ibudó Ashland

Nebu.

2.3

Ile itaja Itọju aaye Norfolk 7

Nebu.

3.4

New Hampshire National Guard Training Aaye –Strafford

NH

10

Flemington ihamọra

NJ

1.67

Franklin Armory

NJ

2.73

Picatinny Arsenal

NJ

100.3 

Camp Smith

NY

51

Ilu Fort

NY

53

Adagun Seneca

NY

1.8

Watervliet Arsenal

NY

4

West Point US Military Academy

NY

3

Camp Gruber Training Center

Okla.

1.02

Mcalester Army ohun ija ọgbin

Okla

3.1

Midwest City afefeayika Center

Okla

4.42

Camp Rilea

Gbadura.

0.719

Christmas Valley Reda Aye

Gbadura.

1.2

Eto Abojuto Ohun elo Ile-iṣẹ Iduroṣinṣin Air County Lane County 5

Gbadura.

1.68

Ontario afefeayika Center

Gbadura.

1.2

Salem Anderson afefeayika Center

Gbadura.

1.8

Carlisle Barracks

Pa.

2

Fort Indiantown Gap

Pa.

1.42

Tobyhanna Army Ibi ipamọ

Pa.

4.78

Camp Santiago Training Center

Puerto

2.9

Fort Allen Ikẹkọ Area

Puerto

2.11

Muñiz Air National Guard Base

Puerto

7.1

Aaye Ikẹkọ Coventry

RI

10.6

North Smithfield

RI

27.6

Fort Jackson

SC

18.2

McCrady Training Aaye

SC

1.19

Aaye Ikẹkọ Custer

SD

0.1

Holston Army ohun ija ọgbin

Tenn.

6.1

Camp Bowie-Musgrave

Texas

0.8

Fort Hood

Texas

2.4

Camp Williams

Utah

3.39

Fort Lee

Nlọ.

1.5

Naval Support aṣayan iṣẹ-ṣiṣe Hampton Roads Northwest

Nlọ.

1.2

Vint Hills

Nlọ.

410

Agbo Ologun Betlehemu (St. Croix)

VI

1.23

Blair Hangar AAOF (St. Croix)

VI

0.903

Francis Armory Nasareti (St. Thomas)

VI

3.6

North Hyde Park

Vt.

1.97

Camp Ethan Allen Training Aaye

Vt.

40.8

Westminster Training Aaye

Vt.

0.869

Fairchild AFB

Fo.

4.5

Ile-iṣẹ Ikẹkọ Yakima

Fo.

103 

Camp Guernsey

Wyo.

0.836

EWG ti ṣe idanimọ diẹ sii ju 400 DOD ojula pẹlu ibajẹ PFAS ti a mọ ni ilẹ tabi omi mimu. Lilo foomu ija ina ti a ṣe pẹlu PFAS jẹ orisun akọkọ ti ibajẹ yii. PFAS le jade lọ si awọn kanga ti DOD nlo fun omi mimu, da lori awọn ipo aaye kan pato.

PFAS ni a mọ ni “awọn kemikali lailai” nitori ni kete ti a ti tu silẹ sinu agbegbe wọn ko ya lulẹ ati pe o le dagba soke ninu ẹjẹ ati awọn ara wa. Ifihan si PFAS mu ki awọn ewu ti akànṣe ipalara fun idagbasoke ọmọ inu oyun ati dinku imunadoko ti awọn ajesara. Ẹjẹ ti o fẹrẹ jẹ gbogbo awọn ara ilu Amẹrika ti doti pẹlu PFAS, ni ibamu si awọn Iṣẹ fun Arun Iṣakoso ati idena.

Iwadii DOD ti inu ṣe idanimọ ọpọlọpọ awọn ipalara wọnyi, ṣugbọn o kọju ewu ti o pọ si ti kidinrin ati akàn testicular lati ifihan PFAS, eyiti o jẹ akọsilẹ daradara nipasẹ awọn miiran. awọn ajo ile-iṣẹ.

DOD tun yọkuro ipa ti PFAS lori ilera iya ati oyun nitori atunyẹwo rẹ “dojukọ awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ ologun ati awọn ogbo.” Awọn ẹkọ fihan pe nipa 13,000 awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ iṣẹ fun ibi ni gbogbo ọdun, ati ọpọlọpọ awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ ẹbi n gbe lori awọn fifi sori ẹrọ DOD.

“Ifarabalẹ PFAS lakoko oyun ati igba ewe ni asopọ si ọpọlọpọ awọn ipalara ilera, pẹlu haipatensonu ti oyun, iwuwo ibimọ kekere, akoko kukuru ti igbayan, idalọwọduro tairodu, imunadoko ajesara dinku ati ipalara si awọn eto ibisi,” EWG Toxicologist sọ. Alexis Temkin, Ph.D.

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