Rhode Island lawmakers urge EPA help for Tiverton families facing PFAS-contaminated private wells and unsafe drinking water.
Quiver AI Summary
Lawmakers seek EPA help for Tiverton: Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, along with Congressman Gabe Amo, said they asked EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to act quickly to help Tiverton, Rhode Island families whose private wells have been contaminated with PFAS, often called "forever chemicals."
Officials cite testing results and next steps: The lawmakers said more than half of wells tested so far exceeded Rhode Island’s 20-parts-per-trillion standard, with some reportedly above 4,000 parts per trillion. They also urged federal support for safe drinking water and called on USDA to help approve funding for a new water line.
Amo meets with residents: The release said Amo recently met with Tiverton residents and local leaders to discuss the contamination and federal resources, while residents in affected areas have been using bottled water and other emergency supplies as testing continues.
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Gabe Amo Fundraising
Gabe Amo recently disclosed $216.8K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on August 28th, 2026. This was the 196th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 64.7% came from individual donors.
Amo disclosed $100.9K of spending. This was the 644th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Amo disclosed $1.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 182nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Gabe Amo Net Worth
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Gabe Amo Bill Proposals
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- H.R.8288: Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act
- H.R.7896: NOAA Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing Research Act
- H.R.7307: SUPPLIES Act
- H.R.7089: PARK Act
- H.R.7088: NO NATO for Purchase Act
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