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Sweetwater Authority adds PFAS to legislative policy guidelines, community advisory group to focus on PFAS outreach
Summary
The Sweetwater Authority board voted unanimously to add per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to its legislative policy guidelines and directed the Community Advisory Working Group to prioritize PFAS in upcoming meetings and outreach.
The Sweetwater Authority Board of Directors voted unanimously Wednesday to amend its legislative policy guidelines to include support for funding and legislation related to emerging contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS.
The change, proposed by legal counsel and explained to the board by Assistant General Manager Lehi Yano, adds explicit language under the policy section on contaminants to support “legislative and other funding opportunities related to emerging contaminants, for example, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.” The board approved the…
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