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Belgium-based Solvay to pay $393M to clean up and compensate for PFAS contamination in New Jersey

Por: ABC News Health July 17, 2023

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TRENTON, N.J. -- A Belgium-based chemical company will spend nearly $393 million under a settlement announced Wednesday to clean up contamination from its so-called forever chemicals in New Jersey's drinking water and soil and to compensate for the al damage they caused.Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC reached a legal settlement with New Jersey's Attorney General's Office and Department of Environmental Protection on... + full article



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