A public health alert issued by the New Mexico Department of Health on Jan. 27 urged anyone who consumed wildlife from ...

PFAS chemicals, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl ... environment and can remain in a person’s bloodstream for life. In New Mexico, the concern centers on a lake that serves as the wastewater ...

Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer ...

State officials issued a health advisory for Holloman Lake hunters after a report showed record-high levels of forever ...

U.S. Geological Survey scientist Kimberly Beisner retrieves a water quality sensor on the Rio Grande for a PFAS study in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey) Legislation ...

Still, Webb said it feels like the more sampling that's done, the more places that PFAS pops up. New Mexico regulators say the work at Holloman Lake indicates the reach that these chemicals have ...

“PFAS exposure has been linked to serious health ... according to a February 2024 University of New Mexico report. The land was acquired by Holloman Air Force Base in 1996 as a wastewater ...

But here I am, a man in my late 60s and a U.S. Marine veteran, staring at test results that show my well has been poisoned with PFAS — so ... Yet, families across New Mexico and beyond are ...

The New Mexico Department of Health issued an advisory ... from the “forever chemicals” in the world. “The levels of PFAS contamination in Holloman Lake are deeply concerning, particularly ...