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The York Sewer District is suing about a dozen manufacturing and distribution companies after PFAS were discovered in the district’s wastewater (click below to watch the video).
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"Like so many across the State of Maine, York Sewer District is concerned about the impact of these chemicals to our health, infrastructure, and finances. Therefore, we thought it critical to partner with SL Environmental on this unprecedented matter" said Phil Tucker, the superintendent of the York Sewer District.
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“At York Sewer District we are proudly working to hold polluters accountable. Our rate payers are our top priority. Therefore, we thought it critical to partner with SL Environmental on this unprecedented matter” ays Phil Tucker, Superintendent of York Sewer District.
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As the EPA’s proposed MCLs for PFAS get closer to approval, many municipalities are wondering how this will affect their budgets and public trust in their drinking water systems.
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How to alleviate taxpayers' burden of treating PFAS-contaminated water (Page 10)
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Many agencies are taking steps to address PFAS contamination, with cleanup costs expected to rise as more regulators set removal requirements. The article looks at strategies to alleviate taxpayers’ burden of treating PFAS contaminated water. (Page 19)
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Water utilities have been paying the price for cleaning up contaminants originating outside the treatment facilities, the article explains how to find the source and secure compensation.
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Due to the widespread use of PFAS in commercial and consumer products, PFAS tends to concentrate in wastewater streams, making wastewater treatment plants potential avenues of PFAS contamination and the next focus of federal regulations.
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Settlements are the beginning of recovering PFAS cleanup costs. The article shares considerations for water systems regarding the 3M and Dupont proposed class-action settlements.
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The city of Deer Park has detected a steady level of PFAS in its drinking water over the past two decades and plans to sue to recover future remediation costs.
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