What is being done about groundwater and soil contamination resulting from past production activities and the disposal of manufacturing waste at RFAAP?
Through the Installation Restoration Program, RFAAP is investigating impacts to water and soil resulting from past actions at the plant. Ongoing efforts at the plant focus on gaining a clearer understanding of the issuessource areas, the natural setting (soil, geology, and groundwater characteristics), and other information that might affect cleanup decisions. Check out the Investigative Activities fact sheet.
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