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Board approves $395,000 work order to test groundwater as part of PFAS planning

Evansville Water and Sewer Utility Board · August 20, 2024
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The Evansville utility board approved a $394,918.64 work order to Intra Incorporated to drill and test groundwater near the city’s water plant, a step staff said could identify groundwater to blend with surface water and reduce future PFAS treatment costs.

The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility Board voted Aug. 20 to approve a work order to Intra Incorporated for $394,918.64 to support groundwater testing and early-stage planning related to PFAS regulation compliance.

Unidentified staff (Speaker 8) told the board the utility needs a three-step program: test groundwater quality, assess subsurface formations (sand/gravel content) and run pump tests to measure yield. He said those steps would determine…

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