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Tiverton Wells Contaminated with PFAS | College Basketball News
Thirty-four homes in eastern Tiverton now face unsafe PFAS levels in their well water — up from twenty — with the suspected culprit being firefighting foams stored at Station 3. Officials are rushing to install filters or connect residents to public water, while frustrated homeowners demand faster state action after one resident found her water nearly 90 times over safety limits. A new map reveals contamination spreading in a semicircle south of the fire station, and officials warn this isn’t isolated — PFAS risks loom across Rhode Island, especially near fire stations and landfills. Listen…
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