Posted on 11.22.24

Penn State Enters Agreement for Water Contamination Cleanup Around State College Regional Airport After 5-Year DEP Investigation

Source: https://www.statecollege.com/, November 21, 2024
By: Adam Smeltz

After a five-year investigation into groundwater contamination around State College Regional Airport, Penn State is about to take responsibility for an overall clean-up plan and ensuring nearly 40 homes with contaminated wells have drinkable water.

The university also would pay about $565,000 to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection under a proposed consent order and agreement obtained by StateCollege.com. The 33-page document identifies Penn State as “a responsible person” concerning “the release or threatened release” of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — or PFAS, so-called “forever chemicals” — at the university-owned and -operated airport in Benner Township. Read more.

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