Johnson County declares state of disaster

Dangerous ‘forever chemicals' found in Johnson County soil and water, disaster declared
Johnson County declared a state of disaster following the discovery of PFAS contamination in local agricultural land.
Johnson County declares state of disaster due to ‘forever chemicals’ in agriculture land
PFAS found in agricultural land and drinking water in Johnson County prompted officials to issue a declaration of disaster.
Johnson County issues disaster declaration due to PFAS contamination of agricultural land
The widespread contamination has reportedly already caused the deaths of fish and cattle and the contamination of groundwater.
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PFAS levels hundreds of times the safe limit established by the federal environment agency were discovered at some well water sites.
Johnson County declares disaster over forever chemicals in farmland, seeks federal help
Johnson County commissioners have issued a disaster declaration after tests found forever chemicals in soil, water and animal tissue on agricultural land.
Johnson County declares an emergency, citing PFAS contamination
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Commissioners to seek biosolids disaster declaration from Abbott
The Johnson County Commissioners Court plan to request a resolution calling upon Gov. Greg Abbott to declare an emergency in Johnson County during a Feb. 11 called meeting. More specifically, commissioners hope Abbott will declare an emergency in relation to the application of Biosolids containing PFAS chemicals within Johnson County.
Johnson County declares disaster over land contamination, asks Gov. Abbott to seek federal aid
CLEBURNE – Johnson County has asked Gov. Greg Abbott to seek federal disaster assistance after officials declared a state of disaster due to widespread and dangerous contamination levels in agricultural land.
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