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Village committee presses state DNR over PFAS funding treatment and settlement accounting
Summary
Staff told the committee settlement payments from manufacturers total roughly $2.3 million and $1.4 million has been received; staff said DNR’s proposal to reduce safe-drinking-water loan awards by settlement amounts could constrain treatment for other wells and the committee voted to support further negotiations with DNR.
Staff members briefed the committee on the village’s PFAS response program and recent settlement payments on Feb. 9.
Staff member (S4) said the village had received construction authorization for Well 3 and that Well 4 is running through granular activated carbon treatment at full capacity. “We received 50% principal forgiveness on our loan currently for Well 4,” S4 said, and staff are seeking similar forgiveness for Well 3. S4 reported that the village expects just over $2,000,000 from 3M and about $215,000 from DuPont under initial settlement allocations and that the village has received approximately $1.4 million to…
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