New studies show that Holloman Lake, which is less than 10 miles west of Alamogordo, is the most contaminated ecosystem in ...

A team of researchers from The University of New Mexico's Museum of Southwestern Biology (MSB) has shared new research on the ...

New research reveals record PFAS contamination levels in wildlife at Holloman Lake, posing potential health risks.

In a recently published article, the UNM researchers report world record concentrations of PFAS in birds and animals at Holloman Lake, a wastewater reservoir for Holloman Air Force Base near ...

The New Mexico Department of Health issued an advisory Monday warning any hunters who ate or captured wildlife from Holloman Lake in the past decade about the possibility of contamination from per ...

Levels of PFAS – often labeled “forever chemicals” – rose to dangerous amounts in Holloman Lake last year, prompting the state of New Mexico to warn visitors about potential health hazards.

SO THE STATE SAYS THAT HOLLOMAN LAKE ISN’T THE ONLY AREA THAT IS FACING ... UNFORTUNATELY, THERE IS NO APPROVED TREATMENT FOR PFAS. SO WHAT WE WOULD DO IN THAT CASE IS TRY TO LIMIT FUTURE ...

Jan. 30—Flora and fauna surrounding Holloman Lake contain the highest levels of a toxic chemical that can cause cancer and other health issues — known as PFAS — ever documented, according to ...

The team began studying PFAS contamination of wildlife at Holloman Lake in 2021. “Holloman Lake itself – its surface water and sediments, its flora and fauna – is the known epicenter of the ...

“The levels of PFAS contamination in Holloman Lake are deeply concerning, particularly for hunters who may have consumed waterfowl from the area over the past decade,” Miranda Durham, the ...