ATSDR Petition for a Public Health Assessment (PHA) due to significant historic, current, and ongoing air, water, and drinking water contaminant exceedances from BASF, Inc., Wyandotte, Michigan ( EPA FACILITY ID: 110000494019, RCRA MID 064197742) — February 29, 2024
On behalf of the undersigned organizations, representing many thousands of Michiganders, we write to request a Public Health Assessment for the community of Wyandotte, in relation to ongoing toxic discharges from BASF (Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik, Germany’s largest chemical company) facilities there (the “Facility”). Many community members, including members of Congress, have expressed concern about legacy and ongoing contamination described in detail (PDF).
Detroit Riverkeeper
For Love of Water
Friends of the Detroit River
Michigan Chapter of Sierra Club
Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision
