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PFAS, found in many consumer products, has contaminated Pellston's water supply, likely due to firefighting foam used at the airport.

While short-term solutions like water filters are in place, a long-term solution like a municipal water system is being explored.

PELLSTON — Residents and property owners filed into the Pellston High School auditorium on Wednesday, June 4 to hear the latest updates on PFAS contamination in the community's water.

Representatives from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, Emmet County, the Health Department of Northwest Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and other agencies spoke during the town hall meeting to explain where they are at in the ongoing investigation, which began in 20

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