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Polk County court adopts resolution backing state bills to limit PFAS contamination
Summary
Polk County Commissioners Court voted to adopt a resolution supporting House Bill 1674 and Senate Bill 886 to protect agriculture, groundwater and public health from PFAS contamination; court members urged caution about biosolids and watershed impacts.
Polk County Commissioners Court on Feb. 11 adopted a resolution supporting two Texas legislative bills intended to limit PFAS contamination and protect agriculture and public health.
The court voted to endorse House Bill 1674 and Senate Bill 886 after a brief discussion about local water-table and watershed risks. The document, provided to commissioners in advance, asks state lawmakers to consider protections that…
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