PFAS probe: 2 wells near Kalamazoo-area migrant housing not ‘fit for human consumption’

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Contaminated drinking water near Wenke Greenhouses has spurred concern in Comstock Township, as the area includes migrant housing and other private residences.

Testing between 2022 and 2025 turned up elevated levels of toxic PFAS in the drinking water, prompting a deeper investigation this year.

That investigation found two of the 77 nearby residential wells were not “fit for human consumption,” although small levels of contamination were detected in other wells…

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