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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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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