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Resident urges soil and groundwater testing at DTG site after PFAS exceedances in Redmond supply wells
Summary
David Morton told the council Supply Wells 1 and 2 exceed the EPA PFOS limit (4 ppt), cited a 2013 fire at the DTG Recycle site as a plausible source, and asked staff to require soil and groundwater testing at the DTG site before the Evans Creek relocation project-disturbing soil in 2027—stressing that monitoring wells alone may not reveal contamination at the source.
At the May 5 City Council meeting, resident David Morton urged staff and council to require soil and groundwater testing at the DTG Recycle site (formerly Allwood Recycling) before the Evans Creek relocation project begins construction in 2027.
Morton said Supply Wells 1 and 2 are currently above the EPA maximum contaminant level of 4 parts per trillion for PFOS and identified the 2013 fire at the DTG site — where…
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