{"id":33880,"date":"2018-12-05T16:37:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T16:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/12\/05\/air-force-cited-for-groundwater-contamination-at-base-in-new-mexico\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:01:41","slug":"air-force-cited-for-groundwater-contamination-at-base-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/12\/05\/air-force-cited-for-groundwater-contamination-at-base-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force cited for groundwater contamination at base in New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SANTA FE, N.M. \u2014 The New Mexico Environment Department has issued a notice of violation to the U.S. Air Force for failing to properly address <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/10\/23\/new-mexico-concerned-about-water-contamination-at-cannon-air-force-base\/\">groundwater contamination at a base<\/a> near Clovis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chemicals associated with firefighting foam once used at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/08\/26\/cannon-air-force-base-drinking-water-safe-but-tests-planned\/\">Cannon Air Force Base<\/a> have been detected in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/2018\/11\/19\/new-mexico-dairy-concerned-about-air-force-contamination\/\">groundwater on and near<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/06\/08\/dod-explains-whats-being-done-about-water-contamination-on-bases\/\">military installation.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That has prompted requests by state officials for <a 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