U.S. Air Force finds 20 contaminated water wells at former Reese Air Force Base

Officials with the United States Air Force say 19 private drinking water wells and one public water well are contaminated with perflourinated compounds. In a news release, officials say the Air Force is providing bottled water to affected well owners and has been working with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the EPA and affected communities to protect human health and drinking water supplies.