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Water system providers across the United States have joined a multidistrict litigation (MDL) suit claiming that their water supplies are contaminated with PFAS from aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF).
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NJ towns sue makers of ‘forever chemicals,’ saying companies must pay for cleanup. One of those companies, 3M, says it acted ‘responsibly’ and will defend its environmental record.
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Most water systems—like most organizations of any kind—would prefer to stay away from lawsuits altogether.
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Toxic manmade chemicals, like per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and 1,2,3-Tricholoropropane (TCP), are showing up in water systems across the US.
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Recent developments in groundwater testing and regulation have made it easier to ensure safe public drinking water for all.
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Small water utilities across California face existential challenges as they struggle to meet state and federal drinking water standards.
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Dole Packaged Foods LLC filed suit against Dow Chemical Co. and Shell Chemical Co. in the Central District of California, alleging they contaminated the drinking water at its Atwater, Calif., plant with the chemical 1,2,3-trichloropropane.
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Many parts of the U.S. have recently seen increased testing and regulation of groundwater contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or similar chemicals.
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California water regulators are requiring water suppliers to shift wells offline, blend sources, or notify customers when they detect a third "forever chemical‚" at certain thresholds.
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On March 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule designed to tackle PFAS in water.
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