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Officials briefed on possible PFAS litigation; staff to return with options and cost details
Summary
County staff told the committee a law firm is soliciting municipalities for PFAS land‑contamination claims (airports, landfills), noted testing is expensive and limited locally, and recommended considering the issue for a February agenda; the committee took no immediate action.
County staff briefed Dodge County’s executive committee on recent outreach from outside counsel about potential PFAS litigation tied to land contamination and recommended the committee consider whether to pursue testing or participation.
Staff said a Texas law firm has solicited counties and cities seeking plaintiffs for multidistrict litigation related to PFAS that may have contaminated soil near airports and landfills. The staff presenter said firms would offer…
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