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New detections of Gelman plume reported in drinking water wells near Ann Arbor

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A monitoring well at the Gelman Sciences property off Wagner Road in Scio Township. Environmental officials recently reported new detections of a toxic chemical spread through the Ann Arbor area’s groundwater from the former site.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News

SCIO TWP., MI — Environmental officials recently reported new detections of a toxic chemical spread through the Ann Arbor area’s groundwater from the former Gelman Sciences site in Scio Township.

This year, dioxane has been newly detected in six residential wells in the township, according to data provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy.

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