Summary
Wells near the subdivision have tested positive for PFAS, and a Jackson Square resident reported her own well came back positive. The board added a condition requiring notice to NHDES for lots within 500 feet of contaminated wells.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
PFAS treatment systems cost homeowners real money, though a state rebate may offset some of it.
New homebuyers get public water and affected neighbors get state notification.
Neighbors on private wells near the site face confirmed PFAS contamination and treatment costs.
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