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Rob Allen

@RobAllenHF

Advocate for clean water, educating the public on PFCs. Husband, father, music teacher, & Mayor of the Village of Hoosick Falls. Opinions are my own.

 Hoosick Falls, NY
Joined September 2016
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Yes, but my Tetris score would be AWESOME. Wordle 225 5/6 🟩🟩⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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Well, it had been a while since I read an article that made my blood boil... – at Hoosick Falls, NY
Ariel Wittenberg (@ArielWittenberg) profile pictureAriel Wittenberg@ArielWittenberg8 Dec 2021
An industry toxicologist promoting artificial turf fields has been making false claims about PFAS when she consults with New England towns, all while repeatedly citing her work for EPA. New from me and @eacrunden eenews.net/articles/epa-link…
EPA-linked consultant undercuts agency's PFAS concerns

EPA-linked consultant undercuts agency's PFAS concerns

An industry toxicologist promoting artificial turf fields has repeatedly cited her work for EPA while downplaying the risks of “forever chemicals” used to

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Wait, #GenX is bad for you? Like, even worse than #pfoa and #pfos? Because I had recently heard something about berries, and how some of them are good. Or do I have that wrong, @AmChemistry? news.bloomberglaw.com/enviro… – at Hoosick Falls, NY
EPA Declares GenX Most Toxic of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Quartet (2)

EPA Declares GenX Most Toxic of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Quartet (2)

GenX chemicals are the most hazardous of any of four “forever chemicals” reviewed by the EPA, according to final agency analyses released Monday.

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I. Can’t. Even. – at New York, USA
David Andrews (@dqasci) profile pictureDavid Andrews@dqasci6 Aug 2021
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Dear @Target - I disagree. Signed, A Concerned Parent – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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Enormously important and positive news. My statement as Village Mayor on today’s announce class action settlement: 1/ – at Hoosick Falls, NY
Brendan Lyons (@Brendan_LyonsTU) profile pictureBrendan Lyons
@Brendan_LyonsTU21 Jul 2021
BREAKING: $62.2 million settlement filed in Hoosick Falls PFOA water contamination class-action case - payments could be made to thousands of residents and property owners timesunion.com/state/article… via @TimesUnion
$65M settlement filed in Hoosick Falls PFOA water contamination

$65M settlement filed in Hoosick Falls PFOA water contamination

Three of the companies blamed for the pollution of water supplies in and around the...

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We hope that the companies will now work with the Village and NYS DEC in a productive manner to finally resolve all of the issues pertaining to the Village’s water supply system. 6/ – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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I am personally grateful to all involved: the residents who opened up their lives to legal scrutiny and the attorneys who fought on behalf of the victims.  We as a Village Government stand ready to assist in getting information out to residents when the time comes. /end – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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Today,@NYSDEC announced a proposed action (PRAP) related to #pfoa contamination that would bring a new water source to the Village of #hoosickfalls. This is an important milestone, years in the making. dec.ny.gov/press/122835.html Early analysis & takeaways: 1/ – at Hoosick Falls, NY

DEC Releases Proposed Plan for New Drinking Water Source for Hoosick Falls

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All that being said - This is a big step forward for #hoosickfalls, and we are grateful for all of the work and contributions from @NYSDEC and @HealthNYGov, as well as many residents, advocates, and lawmakers who have been supporting our community. 9/ – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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As we approach a final decision in the coming months, it is our hope in #hoosickfalls that the companies involved will step up to the plate, recognize their responsibilities, and work in good faith to restore a healthy water system for our community. /end – at Hoosick Falls, NY
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