Summary
The city is moving forward with engineering and construction contracts to test PFAS removal methods at the Park Water Treatment Plant in response to new EPA regulations. These steps help ensure local drinking water meets upcoming federal safety standards ahead of the 2029 compliance deadline.
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Last discussed Aug 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Expenditures include $1,185,186.00 for engineering services and $229,500.00 for construction, budgeted under FY 26 CIP PRJ000770.
Georgetown water utility customers benefit from proactive compliance and safe drinking water standards.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Water Utility Advisory Board - Aug 13, 2026
The city is moving forward with engineering and construction contracts to test PFAS removal methods at the Park Water Treatment Plant in response to new EPA regulations. These steps help ensure local drinking water meets upcoming federal safety standards ahead of the 2029 compliance deadline.
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