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Resident urges inclusion of West Plains Aquifer in county protection ballot amid PFAS concerns
Summary
A resident told commissioners the West Plains Aquifer is excluded from an upcoming aquifer protection ballot and urged the county to add it after citing PFAS contamination in domestic wells down-gradient from the airport.
At the county's open public forum, Julia McHugh urged Spokane County commissioners to include the West Plains Aquifer System in a forthcoming aquifer protection ballot measure, warning of PFAS contamination she said affects local domestic wells.
McHugh, who identified herself as a Palisades neighborhood resident, told commissioners next week's vote would renew a third 20-year…
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