PFAS deal ends NSW community's long battle

By Dominica Sanda
Updated February 27 2020 - 5:53pm, first published 5:51pm
Residents near the Williamtown RAAF base are shocked the Commonwealth is settling a PFAS legal case.
Residents near the Williamtown RAAF base are shocked the Commonwealth is settling a PFAS legal case.

Tears, relief, shock - residents living near the Williamtown RAAF base in the NSW Hunter region have run the gamut of emotions after a settlement was reached over groundwater contamination caused by toxic firefighting chemicals.

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