MPART Otsego Community Meeting (Virtual) PFAS Overview

MPART Otsego Community Meeting (Virtual) – PFAS Overview

Oct 13, 2021 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Webinar ID 894 6021 7170

The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) will host a public meeting about the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS). A MPART representative will share information about MPART and an overview of PFAS, which are a large group of human-made substances used in manufacturing, firefighting, and consumer products. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will provide information about possible health effects related to PFAS exposure. Community members will have the opportunity to ask questions after the presentations. Who should Attend: This informational meeting is geared towards community members who are interested to learn more about PFAS. After registering, you will receive an email from "EGLE Outreach" with a link for you to use to join the meeting. Pre-registration is not required to attend the meeting. Individuals interested in participating can click on the registration link https://bit.ly/39apncq at the start of the event (6:30 p.m.). Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation at the meeting should contact Kelly Ploehn at (PloehnK@Michigan.gov or 517-897-4670) by October 4, 2021 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.