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flag High PFAS levels in New Mexico residents near Cannon Air Force Base linked to military firefighting foam and contaminated groundwater.

flag Blood tests in New Mexico reveal the highest PFAS levels in residents near a contamination plume from Cannon Air Force Base, where firefighting foam was used for years. flag A state study of nearly 630 people found 99.7% had detectable PFAS, with a quarter showing the highest levels linked to groundwater pollution. flag PFAS concentrations in base groundwater exceeded safe limits by over 650,000%. flag Health officials connect the contamination to risks including cancer and birth complications. flag State and federal actions are underway, including litigation and a new law to phase out PFAS in products, while lawmakers urge faster military cleanup at hundreds of sites nationwide.

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