Poplar sewer operator warns proposed WPDES changes could raise costs; commission approves charge for school effluent
The Village of Poplar’s operator told the Sewer Commission that proposed WPDES permit changes — lower phosphorus limits and added PFAS and E. coli testing — could increase costs. The commission approved charging Maple School District $40 per pound for phosphorus above 5.0 mg/L.
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Josh Pearson, operator in charge for the Village of Poplar, told the Sewer Commission on April 9 that the village’s Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit renewal includes proposed changes that could increase testing and treatment costs.
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