The Chemours Company has agreed to a settlement involving a total payment of $450 million related to its discharge of PFAS, commonly referred to as 'forever chemicals.' As part of the settlement, Chemours will pay a civil penalty of $22.5 million for alleged violations and will invest $90 million over the next 15 years to reduce PFAS discharges in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey.
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Chemours to pay $450 million to settle PFAS pollution case
Chemours has reached a settlement totaling $450 million concerning its PFAS discharges. The agreement includes a civil penalty of $22.5 million and a commitment to spend $90 million over 15 years to mitigate pollution in three states.
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Trump administration says chemical maker Chemours agrees to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
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Chemours to pay $450 million to settle PFAS pollution case