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Committee approves $16,000 for groundwater program; PFAS testing noted as possible option

Douglas County Land & Water Conservation Committee · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Douglas County approved a $16,000 capital request to continue the county Groundwater Program and discussed Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) testing as a possible component of the program.

The Land & Water Conservation Committee approved a $16,000 capital project request to continue the Douglas County Groundwater Program and referred the request to the Zoning Committee. Committee discussion noted that Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) testing was a possible testing option under the program.

The Groundwater Program is charged with protecting the county's groundwater supply and increasing public awareness of groundwater quality. The motion to approve $16,000 was made by Wendy Bong and seconded by Terry White and carried unanimously.