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Previous CAP Meeting Notes

Upcoming Community Meetings and Events: 
 
In-Person Meeting

Date and Time: Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 6:30-8:00pm
Location: Mesa Ridge High School Cafeteria
Topic of Discussion: Results Communication


Online Meetings
Meeting 1, Date and Time: Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 10:00am-11:00am
Meeting 2, Date and Time: Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Zoom Link for both meetings: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93678053215

(please copy and paste the link above into your browser to attend)

Additional Information: For any questions about these meetings, please contact us.

Community Advisory Panel:

The community advisory panel is a diverse group of individuals who were selected to represent the community and share questions, concerns and advice with the study team. The community advisory panel is facilitated by study consultant Kristi Celico and meets periodically to discuss study progress. These meetings are open to the public. 

 

Members of the Community Advisory Panel and Affiliations: 

Kat McGarvy, El Paso County Water Quality

Contact: CatherineMcGarvy@elpasoco.com

Liz Rosenbaum, Fountain Valley Clean Water Coalition

Contact: 719-661-5108

Greg Miller, Fountain Valley Clean Water Coalition

Contact: mwmiller35@gmail.com

Pat Edelmann, United States Geological Survey (Retired)

Contact: ptdlmnn@gmail.com

Rick Giles, Community Member 

Contact: 719-629-6087

Roy Heald, Security Water and Sanitation District

Contact: r.heald@securitywsd.com

Robin and Carrie Bell, Community Members 

Contact: bellhomes@comcast.net; 3CRBell@comcast.net

Sarah McKinney, Community Member

Contact: 719-642-0220

Brandon Bernard, Security Water and Sanitation District

Contact: b.bernard@securitywsd.com

Suzanne Carmody, Community Member 

Contact: carmodys@wsd3.org

Tamara Estes, Fountain City Council

Contact: tjestes@fountaincolorado.org

Taylor Murphy, City of Fountain, Water Resource Engineer

Contact: tmurphy@fountaincolorado.org

Geof Clark, Community Member

Contact: geofclark@msn.com

Kathy Pullara, Fountain Valley Clean Water Coalition

Contact: a1jamoke@yahoo.com

Suzanne Foster, Community Member

Contact: fosterfam3@comcast.net

Carola Rafferty, Community Member

Contact: carolastaxassistance@gmail.com

Charlize Rafferty, Young Adult Community Leader

Contact: carolastaxassistance@gmail.com

Technical Advisor:

 

Karen Simpson, Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 

Contact: simpson.karen@epa.gov

This research study has been approved by the

Colorado Multiple Institution Review Board (COMIRB)

COMIRB Protocol #:  20-2625 

Principal Investigator: John Adgate, PhD, MSPH 

Project Title: PFAS Exposure and Health Effects in El Paso County  

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