Forest in Goshen, Connecticut
By New England Water Science Center
September 2025 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Tree canopy and ground cover in a forest in Goshen, Connecticut. This site is one sampling area where USGS is collecting soil to test for the occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soils and shallow groundwater.
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Public Domain.
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Statewide Studies of PFAS in Connecticut
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) New England Water Science Center, in cooperation with the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (CT DECD) and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), is investigating the occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soils and shallow groundwater across the state of Connecticut. The studies...
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Statewide Studies of PFAS in Connecticut
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) New England Water Science Center, in cooperation with the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (CT DECD) and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), is investigating the occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soils and shallow groundwater across the state of Connecticut. The studies...