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Fort Lauderdale water-plant PFAS pilot delayed; city reports 50% construction and CIP spending update

Fort Lauderdale Infrastructure Advisory Committee · September 9, 2025
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Staff reported the water-treatment plant is about 50% complete, PFAS pilot testing was delayed but expected to be commissioned later in the year with preliminary results early next year; staff also presented a color-coded CIP bond-funded financial summary and answered questions about percent-spent reporting and change orders, while residents raised a separate parks/parking concern at Annie Beck Park.

City project staff updated the advisory committee on the water-treatment plant and related testing for PFAS removal and also reviewed capital program financial reporting.

Staff said construction at the plant is roughly 50% complete and that two deep-injection wells for disposal are advanced (one cleared by the Florida DEP and the second about 90% complete). The PFAS pilot arrival was delayed but is expected to be installed, commissioned and produce preliminary results early…

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