Residential Water Testing near Sparta Landfill

April 2, 2018

Kent County DPW sampled residential water wells at the eight homes adjacent to the closed Sparta Landfill in mid-February of this year. All laboratory results have been received and the residents have been notified of their results. All eight wells were found to have no detection of PFAS.

For more information on PFAS in northern Kent County, visit the Kent County Health Department or the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality websites.

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