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Supervisors urge regional partnership on septic treatment, biosolids testing and shared fire training

Westmoreland County Board of Supervisors · July 22, 2025
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Summary

Board members discussed a Northern Neck regional alliance to address septic hauling costs, illegal dumping and nutrient loads; proposals included a shared pump/reception station, PFAS testing for biosolids, and a regional firefighting 1 & 2 program with volunteer-service agreements.

Supervisor Ingram proposed convening neighboring counties in the Northern Neck to pursue regional solutions for septic waste, biosolids concerns and shared emergency training. He framed the idea as an effort to pool resources after last year’s illegal dumping and to reduce costs for rural residents who currently travel long distances to dispose of septic waste.

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