CASTLE AIR FORCE BASE (6 AREAS)
MERCED, CA
Superfund Site Profile
Site Contacts
Community Involvement Coordinator
David Yogi
[email protected]
(415) 972-3350
Remedial Project Manager
Mohamed Ibrahim
[email protected]
(415) 972-3184
Site Location
Street Address:CASTLE AFB
MERCED, CA 95342
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Announcements and Key Topics
The United States Air Force (Air Force) is conducting an Emergency Removal Action in response to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in private drinking water wells adjacent to former Castle Air Force Base (AFB.) The Air Force is supplying bottled water and will install a whole-home granular activated carbon (GAC) treatment systems to three residences ...
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Background
The 2,777-acre former Castle Air Force Base (CAFB) was originally the location of an aircrew training facility. Wastes generated were disposed of on site from 1941 until 1977, and the ...
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