City reports soil tests at Hamilton site below DNR screening level, to seek LGU exemption

Jun 29, 2026

City staff reported that all 10 soil-core samples from the Hamilton property tested below the DNR soil screening level for PFAS; staff said it will seek a Local Government Unit environmental liability exemption from the Wisconsin DNR as a next step.

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City staff told the council that 10 soil-core samples taken across the former Hamilton site all tested below the Wisconsin DNRestablished screening level for PFAS contamination and that a formal request to the agency is underway to obtain an LGU environmental liability exemption.

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