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‘We Just Want Clean Water’: Residents Sue a North Carolina County Over Landfill Contamination
Residents in North Carolina are suing their county over landfill contamination, alleging that the county has known since 2023 that the landfill is leaching PFAS chemicals into drinking water. The lawsuit claims the contamination poses a health risk, and the article is published by the Border Belt Independent in collaboration with Inside Climate News.
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