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Sullivan County issues RFP for countywide groundwater study; staff say findings will be shared with local planners

Sullivan County Legislature (meeting) · November 6, 2025
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Summary

County staff presented an RFP for a hydrogeological study of Sullivan County’s aquifers, with proposals due Nov. 21 and a steering-committee kickoff set for Nov. 13. Staff emphasized the study will be a public planning tool and include training for local boards; some members raised concern about publicly identifying sensitive aquifer locations.

Sullivan County staff reported that a request for proposals for a countywide hydrogeological study has been issued and that proposals are due Nov. 21. The county plans a steering-committee kickoff Nov. 13 and aims to update understanding of groundwater resources by April 2026.

Heather (staff member) told the Legislature the RFP is intended to produce information usable by decision-making bodies across the county: “the information needs to be presented in a means that is understandable to our decision making boards, to planning boards, to this board, to town boards, to everyone,” she…

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