Airway Heights water safe to drink, officials say
UPDATED: Thu., June 8, 2017, 8:50 p.m.
Airway Heights officials said Thursday that the city’s water supply is now safe to drink.
Airway Heights water contamination
Airway Heights officials are advising residents not to drink or cook with water from city pipes, as it is likely contaminated with chemical runoff from Fairchild Air Force Base.
Airway Heights seeks more emergency water following well contamination discovery
UPDATED: Thu., May 18, 2017, 9:51 p.m.
The advisory not to drink the city’s tap water entered its third day Thursday as Airway Heights officials sought additional help from Spokane and private landowners pondered their legal options against neighboring Fairchild Air Force Base.
Residents in Airway Heights feeling water constraints after chemical contamination from Fairchild Air Force Base
UPDATED: Wed., May 17, 2017, 11:10 p.m.
The thought on everyone’s mind behind the Yoke’s grocery store in Airway Heights Wednesday morning was, “Where’s the water?”
Airway Heights residents warned not to drink tap water amid chemical contamination findings from Fairchild AFB
UPDATED: Wed., May 17, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
Airway Heights officials are advising residents not to drink or cook with water from city pipes, as it is likely contaminated with chemical runoff from Fairchild Air Force Base.
Testing confirms chemical contamination in residential wells near Fairchild Air Force Base
UPDATED: Wed., May 17, 2017, 2:22 p.m.
Air Force officials visited Julie Dipple’s home last week to share some troubling news: Her drinking water is contaminated and it probably has been for a long time.
Timeline: Air Force investigation into toxic chemical found in firefighting foam
Timelines
Air Force investigation into toxic chemical found in firefighting foam
Wed., May 17, 2017, 3:20 p.m.