Stuart flags PFAS treatment costs; bench pilot underway for new media
Staff said PFAS vessel changeouts cost roughly $550,000 each and that bench testing is underway to identify effective media before an on‑site pilot at the water treatment facility.
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Staff told commissioners the city budgets for PFAS vessel changeouts on a recurring schedule and that each vessel changeout costs roughly $550,000. Peter, who oversees utilities and sanitation operations, described budgeting for two vessel changeouts in FY27 and said the cost per vessel is approximately $550,000, which is why the budget includes nearly $1.1 million for the work.
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