Read the full article by Peter Milne (Boiling Cold)
“WA’s environment regulator will not prosecute US miner Alcoa for secretly and illegally pumping toxic ‘forever chemical’ PFAS over a drinking water dam in the state’s South West.
Instead, in December 2024, the regulator sent Alcoa a warning letter for an action Water Corporation labelled ‘an unacceptable risk to drinking water quality.’
In 2022, Alcoa built a pipeline over Water Corporation’s Samson Brook Dam near Waroona to move PFAS-contaminated water from its Willowdale bauxite mine.” …