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Selectmen release groundwater-management RFP in PFAS probe; board debates keeping bottled water for town employees

2689825 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The selectmen voted to release a request for proposals to form a groundwater management plan related to the town’s PFAS investigation, and later voted to continue purchasing bottled water for town buildings despite consultant test results and treatment installations.

The Kingston Board of Selectmen voted March 17 to release a request for proposals (RFP) for a Groundwater Management Plan that will expand the town’s PFAS investigation and support installation of monitoring wells and other testing required by state regulators.

Town staff said the RFP and associated work plan were prepared by the town’s consultant, Sanborn Head, and reviewed by town counsel. The document sets a sealed-bid deadline of April 18 at noon. The RFP is intended to define a delineated groundwater-management area, install monitoring wells and clarify flow patterns to help the town and state agencies better understand the extent of contamination.

Sanborn Head provided guidance to the board about notification responsibilities after a…

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