PFAS testing update prompts discussion of possible countywide committee; litigation review to guide next steps

Jan 13, 2026

Staff relayed a DNR update on expanded PFAS testing and committee members discussed forming a countywide PFAS committee; staff said ongoing litigation is being monitored before taking further action and committee members said efforts to continue organizing would proceed.

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Linda Conlon relayed a recent Department of Natural Resources update on expanded PFAS testing and results. William "Casey" Crump noted that PBS will produce a documentary about the Town of Stella and asked whether the county had further considered forming a countywide PFAS committee; Conlon said staff are monitoring ongoing litigation before taking further action. Billy Fried said efforts to establish a committee will continue.

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