Politics & Government
NHDES Hosts Bedford PFOA Meeting on June 2
State officials update residents about perfluorochemicals in the town's drinking water.

CONCORD, NH - The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, in coordination with the town of Bedford, is inviting the public to an informational meeting related to the ongoing investigation of the presence of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in drinking water in southern New Hampshire.
Meeting Information: Thursday, June 2, 2016, 6:30 p.m. at the McKelvie Intermediate School, 108 Liberty Hill Road in Bedford.
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The latest information has been posted on the NHDES website: des.nh.gov/organization/commissioner/pfoa.htm.
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