Committee presses engineers on PFAS and testing for Monty Tech field project
Committee members asked Gale Associates about PFAS risks, testing protocols and local approvals; the firm said Sprinturf products for the project are certified as having no PFAS intentionally added and that product submittals have been provided to the Westminster Board of Health.
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During the Gale Associates presentation, Committee member Scott Carignan asked whether PFAS from a synthetic field could enter groundwater and affect nearby wells. Gale Associates responded that PFAS are "essentially ubiquitous" and said the Sprinturf materials selected for the project are certified to have no PFAS intentionally added and that Firefly Sports Testing provided a certificate of compliance to the EPA 1633 standard.
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