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Rural residents tell Spokane council PFAS contamination persists; ask for clearer city action

Spokane City Council · December 2, 2025
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Multiple speakers in open forum described PFAS contamination of well water tied to historic firefighting foam use, urged stronger city coordination, better public information, and additional testing and funding for affected homeowners.

Several residents and community representatives used the council’s open forum to press for city leadership on PFAS contamination tied to historic firefighting foam use at the airport and other sites.

A representative of the West Plains Water Coalition said wells have been contaminated since the 1970s and that…

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