The soil from the veggie patch at 74 Hardey Road exceeds the Residential with accessible soil guidelines for PFOS + PFHxS (0.003mg/kg) by 45 times. (0.136mg/kg).
74 Hardey Road Bore Water exceeds the non-potable use guideline for PFOS + PFHxS (0.7ug/L) by 32 times. (22.4ug/L).
74 Hardey Road Bore Water exceeds the Potable uses or irrigation home grown produce guideline for PFOS + PFHxS (0.07ug/L) by 320 times. (22.4ug/L)
Submission 135: Select Committee on PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances)
2022/2023: 74 Hardey Rd Belmont 6104 WA EPA
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (such as from fire-fighting foams/PFAS-containing waste) are present in groundwater beneath the site.
Further investigation is required to determine the nature and extent of impacts, and to inform assessment of potential risks.