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Residents urge relocation of proposed AMCOR facility, cite PFAS and other concerns

5667429 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters at the Aug. 5 meeting urged the city and developer to relocate the proposed AMCOR facility from the Estancia/near-innovation-campus area, citing health concerns about PFAS, water use, traffic, 24/7 operations and potential property-value impacts.

Multiple residents used the public-comment period at the Aug. 5 Peoria City Council meeting to oppose the planned AMCOR manufacturing facility near Estancia and other North Peoria communities.

A resident who identified herself as Kathy Bartelheim said AMCOR had not disclosed which chemicals would be used…

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