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Lubbock council approves $572,802.90 purchase of lab equipment to monitor PFAS in drinking water
Summary
City council unanimously approved a purchase order for a triple-quadrupole liquid chromatograph–mass spectrophotometer so the city can begin required monitoring for PFAS in drinking water under newly proposed EPA rules.
The Lubbock City Council on Feb. 25 approved a purchase order to buy a triple-quadrupole liquid chromatograph–mass spectrophotometer so the city can test drinking water for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.
The purchase — funded from the utilities/water budget — is for $572,802.90 and will place the instrument in the city’s North Water Treatment Plant laboratory, where city staff will operate it, the council…
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