September 28, 2021

Poestenkill PFOA full meeting 9-27-21

In January 2021, PFOA,–a toxic “forever chemical”–was found in drinking water wells at the Algonquin Middle School and nearby residential wells in Poestenkill. A community meeting was held on September 27th at the Poestenkill VFW to address the problem.
The order of the speakers: Eric Wohlleber, Poestenkill Town Board member and host.
Judith Enck, former EPA Regional Administrator and resident of Poestenkill
Bob Brunet, Poestenkill Public Health Coordinator
Michele Baker, NY Water Project and resident of Hoosick Falls
Gary Ginsberg, NYS Department of Health
Sean Mahar, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

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