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Waverly council approves $17,000 desktop well‑siting assessment after PFAS detection in Well No. 7
Summary
The City of Waverly approved a $17,000 desktop well‑siting assessment from LRE Water to identify potential replacement well locations after elevated PFAS detections in Well No. 7; council cited a DNR funding opportunity and unanimous approval.
The Waverly City Council on Sept. 8 unanimously approved a proposal from LRE Water for a desktop well‑siting assessment estimated at $17,000 to identify potential locations for a replacement municipal well after elevated PFAS was detected in Well No. 7.
City staff told the council the desktop study uses aerial and satellite imagery plus fracture‑trace analysis and other geophysical techniques rather than immediate field drilling. "There's actually right now there's no field work. That's where they're saying desktop," a staff member identified in the meeting as Justin said, adding…
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