Collecting Soil Samples for PFAS Testing in Ellington, Connecticut
By New England Water Science Center
September 2025 (approx.)
Detailed Description
A USGS physical scientist collects shallow soil and a USGS hydrologist logs site information and sample data at a site in Ellington, Connecticut. This sampling is part of a larger statewide investigation on the presence of PFAS in soils and shallow groundwater.
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Public Domain.
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