Live Breaking News & Updates on Test Your Well Water Act

Olivia Herken
La Crosse Tribune
Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, joined three other Democrats and one Republican lawmaker to reintroduce a bill Wednesday that aims to make testing for PFAS in drinking water more accessible.
The Test Your Well Water Act would specifically connect residents with resources to test their private wells for PFAS and other contaminants and access results in an easy-to-understand way.
Kind, who is a member of the Congressional PFAS Task Force, introduced the bill with Reps. Dan Kildee, D-MI, Mike Gallagher, R-WI, Antonio Delgado, D-NY, and Elissa Slotkin, D-MI.
The bill has the potential to directly help the community of La Crosse, where PFAS, a group of toxic “forever chemicals,” has been detected in hundreds of private and public wells on nearby French Island, where Kind himself lives. ....

Olivet Lutheran Church , United States , Town Of Campbell , French Island , Lee Donahue , Doug Darelius , Peter Thomson , Antonio Delgado , Elissa Slotkin , Mike Gallagher , Ron Kind , Dan Kildee , Us Environmental Protection Agency , House Committee On Energy , Kwik Trip , D La Crosse , Test Your Well Water Act , Mississippi River , Protection Agency , House Committee , ஆலிவ் லூத்தரன் தேவாலயம் , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , நகரம் ஆஃப் கேம்ப்பெல் , பிரஞ்சு தீவு , லீ டொநேஹ்யூ , பீட்டர் தாம்சன் ,