
by CHRISTINE STUART / CTNEWSJUNKIE August 8, 2019
Attorney General William Tong with Windsor Mayor Don Trinks, Reps. Tami Zawistowski and Jane Garibay, and Anne Hulick.
The risk from per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS, has become urgent since the accidental spill of firefighting foam from a business operating a hanger at Bradley International Airport in early June. Tens of thousands of gallons of the foam entered the Farmington River in Windsor through sewer systems, prompting warnings from state agencies about using the water.
Officials from the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said they are still waiting on the results of several tests.
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