PFAS Water Treatment Pilot Study
Summary
Great news, Georgetown! That pesky boil water advisory has been lifted for most of the city. You can finally drink and use your tap water again without worry.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Aug 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The pilot study involves a $1.18 million task order amendment and a $229,500 construction contract.
All Georgetown water utility customers who will benefit from cleaner, safer drinking water.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Water Utility Advisory Board - Aug 13, 2026
The city is launching a pilot study at the Park Water Treatment Plant to test methods for removing PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' from drinking water. This is a proactive move to ensure the city meets new EPA safety standards by 2029.
Boil Water Notice Lifted for Most Georgetown Customers; Small Area Still Affected
Boil Water Notice Lifted for Most Georgetown Customers; Small Area Still Affected Hello Georgetown
Boil water notice lifted for most in Georgetown
Boil water notice lifted for most in Georgetown KXAN Austin
Boil water notice rescinded for most Georgetown residents
Boil water notice rescinded for most Georgetown residents KEYE
Water might smell, have green or brown tint as Georgetown performs system maintenance
Water might smell, have green or brown tint as Georgetown performs system maintenance KVUE
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