Commission authorizes engineer to sign letter on PFOS/PFOA accountability under EPA rules

Apr 1, 2025

The commission voted to authorize the County Engineer to sign a letter, on behalf of the Colbert Water Department, addressing corporate accountability for PFOS and PFOA contamination and citing EPA regulations; the roll-call vote recorded one abstention and one absence.

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The Colbert County Commission voted April 1 to authorize the County Engineer, acting as manager of the Colbert Water Department, to sign a letter holding certain corporations accountable for PFOS and PFOA contamination and to reference applicable EPA regulations. Commissioner Gardiner made the motion and Commissioner Bendall seconded.

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