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Chino approves $220,000 contract amendment for legal work on contaminated Well 11; GE plume cited

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The council approved Amendment No. 5 to the Kaplan Kirsch legal services agreement to continue negotiations and permitting work related to TCE contamination impacting Well 11 and to pursue potential cost recovery from General Electric.

The City Council on June 17 authorized an amendment to the professional services agreement with Kaplan Kirsch LLP for continued legal support related to Well 11, a city groundwater well that has been inactive since 2018 because trichloroethylene (TCE) and related contaminants exceeded drinking water standards.

Public Works staff explained the well was taken offline due to elevated 1,2,3‑TCP and TCE. The city…

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