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Officials: No plans to expand testing after elevated chemical levels found in Killingworth wells
John Moritz
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Containers used to collect soil and water samples to detect for PFAS are displayed during a New York State Department of Conservation press conference in Cohoes, N.Y.Will Waldron / Albany Times Union
KILLINGWORTH State regulators said this week there are no specific plans to expand the testing of water supplies outside of town after several rounds of examination there found elevated levels of PFAS chemicals.
The chemicals were first detected at elevated levels in untreated water from a public source used by a manufactured-home community in Killingworth in March.
HOLMDEL Teachers have taken a nearly unanimous vote of no confidence against Acting Superintendent Lee Seitz as the district switches to all in-school learning against the wishes of the teachers union.
Seitz took over as superintendent for the 2020-21 school year while the district looks for a replacement for Robert McGarry, who took an assistant superintendent position with the the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public School District after six years. By law he can remain in the position for two years.
Holmdel Teachers Education Association president Denise King told a school board meeting on Dec. 16 that it s ridiculous to have to wait that long for a permanent replacement, according to an Asbury Park Press report.
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