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Maine municipalities are joining a national movement to sue large chemical companies whose products polluted wastewater systems and sent sewage disposal costs soaring.
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The town of Camden and Mid-Coast Solid Waste Corporation are suing manufacturers of toxic firefighting foam for creating and selling products with “forever chemicals” that have been detected in the town’s wastewater.
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The PFAS water settlements represent one of the largest recovery opportunities for environmental contamination in U.S. history. Here are five common myths about the PFAS settlements and how utilities can make the most of this funding opportunity.
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It is now time for water systems eligible for phase two of the 3M and DuPont settlements to ensure they submit their claims ahead of next year’s deadlines in order to access the funds available to them.
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The Jurupa Community Services District received over $12.4 million from a PFAS contamination settlement with 3M, enabling investments in water safety measures and remediation efforts.
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As federal funding becomes uncertain, water systems have other options to recover cost.
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The Orange County Water District and 14 local water providers will receive approximately $131 million over eight years from the first phase of its national class action settlements with 3M and DuPont.
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The Dedham-Westwood Water District in Massachusetts will receive over $4.9 million from 3M Company as part of a PFAS contamination lawsuit settlement.
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Dedham-Westwood Water District announce dit will receive over $4.9M in settlement funds from 3M for their manufacture and sale of PFAS substances that have contaminated groundwater supplies within the District’s service area.
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There’s still a lot going on with regulatory and legal action related to PFAS and other “forever chemicals.” Ken Sansone, senior partner at SL Environmental Law Group, shares an update on recent activity.
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