Hastings; water treatment plants funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1320 appropriates $16.6 million from the general fund to the Public Facilities Authority for the City of Hastings to build three water treatment plants and associated infrastructure. The funding specifically targets removing harmful PFAS chemicals from the city's well water, covering predesign through construction. This bill directly affects Hastings residents by addressing PFAS contamination in their drinking water supply. The funds are allocated for fiscal year 2026 and require no additional legislative action beyond the appropriation.