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Rhinelander Wellhead Protection Plan Passed Without Debate, Public Comment


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Despite ongoing concerns about city drinking water, Rhinelander’s Common Council adopted a Wellhead Protection Plan Monday night without debate or any public comment. In June, the city shut down one of its wells in June after high readings of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a contaminant and health risk. PFAS levels in that well are now low , but a different form of PFAS in another city well is rising . The second well is still active. On Monday night, the Common Council voted to
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