Summary
PFAS chemicals turned up in the soil at Amberly Elementary, and Portage is teaming up with the school district to dig out the contaminated dirt. If you’ve got kids there or live nearby, this is a local environmental cleanup worth watching.
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Impact analysis
Cleanup could mean added costs for the city and school district, potentially hitting local budgets and taxpayers.
Kids, teachers, and nearby residents benefit from getting contaminated soil out of the school environment.
Kids, staff, and nearby residents are the ones exposed to the contamination until it’s cleaned up.
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