Directs DEP to use funds from perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination settlement with 3M Company for purchase of equipment to remediate perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination.
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This bill directs the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to use funds from a settlement with 3M regarding perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. The DEP will establish a dedicated fund to be used for purchasing equipment to remove PFAS from drinking water and remediate contaminated sites. Additionally, the bill outlines a process for local government units to receive reimbursements for equipment purchases related to PFAS remediation, and requires an annual report detailing fund expenditures.
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