Wadena County Commissioners approve costly PFAs testing to monitor cancer-causing chemicals

by Trinity Gruenberg

trinity@inhnews.com

The Wadena County Commissioners held their regular meeting on March 21. Commissioner Bill Stearns was absent.

PFAs Testing

Solid Waste Director Chris McConn explained they have to produce a yearly groundwater quality report.

The county’s demolition landfill permit requires annual monitoring and reporting of groundwater quality by a qualified hydrogeologist. Wadena has used Barr Engineering. This includes additional investigative work to better understand groundwater quality at the landfill. Work would include the installation of a new upgradient well . . .

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