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Winnebago County board approves RFP to study PFAS leachate pretreatment and seeks grant opportunities
Summary
The board voted to solicit proposals for a leachate pretreatment feasibility study after staff flagged state PFAS legislation that could fund pretreatment systems. Staff said $30,000 is budgeted for the study and $120,000 is already allocated for environmental consulting.
The Winnebago County Solid Waste Board voted to ask staff to seek proposals for a leachate pretreatment feasibility study after staff briefed members on recent state legislative activity related to PFAS regulation and grant funding.
Director (S3) told the board that amendments to state bills (referenced in the packet) could make grant funding available for PFAS testing and pretreatment systems and could offer narrow exemptions from remediation…
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