Summary
The state now requires PFAS monitoring at all of Long Beach's wells. Neighboring Lakewood detected PFAS in four of its eleven wells and must abandon them; Long Beach's centralized treatment approach gives it a buffer, but migration in the aquifer is a concern.
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Last discussed Mar 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Long Beach water customers, whose centralized treatment system offers protection neighboring cities lack.
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