Lake Ripley board approves $700 to continue perchlorate testing after fireworks study funding ended
The board authorized $700 to continue perchlorate sample analysis after a prior grant-funded study ended; Lake Manager Lianna Spencer said lab analysis costs would be $627 per sample.
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Lake Manager Lianna Spencer told the board the District had participated in a grant-funded perchlorate study last year but federal funding ended. Spencer said continuing analysis independently would cost "$627 for sample analysis at a reputable lab" and asked the board to authorize $700 to continue sampling for another few years. Georgia Gómez-Ibáñez moved to spend $700 and Steve Bieschke seconded; the motion passed with unanimous votes.
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