NH’s PFAS problem has soaked up hundreds of millions in less than a decade

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: July 9, 2026

Words: 1,035

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

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The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has channeled over $223 million in state and federal dollars to PFAS response efforts over the last seven years. But extensive investment, and work on the ground, is still needed to keep abreast of the man-made problem, according to a May report from the department.

The report, presented to the Governor and Executive Council on Wednesday, July 8, summarizes funding appropriations from the New Hampshire Legislature, …

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