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Local commissioner raises PFAS and water-filtering concerns during open forum
Summary
A Soil and Water Conservation commissioner told the council she is pursuing legal action and urged development of domestic filters to remove PFAS "forever chemicals," saying current technology is expensive and limited; no council action followed.
During open forum, Veronica Lack identified herself as a Soil and Water Conservation commissioner and raised concerns about PFAS contamination and the lack of cost‑effective local filtration options.
Lack told the council she is pursuing litigation against the state of Iowa and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to obtain information on PFAS…
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