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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Commissioner Micky Steinberg 
DATE:February  12, 2020
 



SUBJECT:DISCUSSION REGARDING THE PUBLISHED REPORTS INDICATING U.S. DRINKING WATER COULD BE CONTAMINATED WITH “FOREVER CHEMICALS.” 

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ANALYSIS

I would like to add an item discussing the recently published reports indicating U.S. drinking water could be contaminated with “forever chemicals.”  I would like to get a better understanding of what we are doing to ensure our drinking water is safe and whether we should be doing more.


Applicable Area

Not Applicable
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
No No 
Legislative Tracking
Commissioner Micky Steinberg

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Miami Herald Forever Chemicals Article