Chemours Co.
Coverage of Chemours Co. in the Nexus archive.
- Firefighting gear manufacturers seek dismissal of Montana PFAS suit
Firefighting gear manufacturers, including 3M and DuPont affiliates, seek dismissal of a Montana class action lawsuit alleging they concealed PFAS chemical dangers in protective gear. Plaintiffs, including Butte-Silver Bow and other municipalities, claim PFAS in the gear causes health risks, while defendants argue plaintiffs lack standing as indirect purchasers. The case may be consolidated with other national PFAS-related lawsuits.
- New York sues 3M, DuPont over ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
New York sued 3M and DuPont over contamination of the state’s drinking water with toxic PFAS chemicals, alleging increased cancer risks and other health issues. The lawsuit claims the companies knew of the risks but failed to warn consumers and continued using PFAS in products like nonstick cookware and fabric treatments.
- US says chemical maker Chemours will pay $450M in penalties and relief programs to three states to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
Chemours Co. will pay $450 million in penalties and relief programs to West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey to settle a case involving illegal discharges of PFAS 'forever chemicals.' The Trump administration called the settlement a step toward holding polluters accountable while allowing Chemours to continue manufacturing PFAS for commercial and military use.
- US says chemical giant Chemours to pay $450m to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
Chemours Co will pay $450 million to settle a case involving illegal discharges of 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) across three states. The settlement includes a $22.5 million civil penalty and $90 million over 15 years to mitigate PFAS discharges in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey.
- US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
Chemours Co. will pay $450M to settle a case involving illegal discharges of synthetic 'forever chemicals' used in products resistant to water, grease, and stains. The Trump administration reached this multi-state settlement, marking the first such action by the federal government.
- US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
The Trump administration reached a $450 million settlement with Chemours Co. over illegal discharges of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey. The agreement includes penalties, pollution controls, and clean water provisions for affected communities, allowing Chemours to continue manufacturing PFAS while mitigating future contamination.
- US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical company Chemours Co. over illegal discharges of synthetic 'forever chemicals' used in products resistant to water, grease, and stains. Chemours will pay $450 million to resolve the case.
- US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
The Trump administration reached a $450 million settlement with chemical company Chemours over illegal discharges of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey. The agreement includes a $22.5 million penalty, $90 million for mitigation, and pollution controls to reduce contamination and provide clean water to affected communities.
- US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
The Trump administration reached a $450 million settlement with chemical company Chemours Co. over illegal discharges of PFAS, requiring the company to pay penalties, mitigate pollution in three states, and implement controls to protect public health. The settlement allows Chemours to continue manufacturing PFAS for commercial and military use while addressing past contamination.