NRWA ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT OF $12.5 BILLION AGAINST PFAS
MANUFACTURER 3M
June 26, 2023
On June 22, 2023, the National Rural Water Association (NRWA) announced that another settlement has been reached in its litigation against PFAS manufacturers. NRWA has reached an agreement with 3M to pay $12.5 billion in damages for its role in PFAS manufacturing. This settlement comes just weeks after NRWA announced its settlements with DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva for $1.185 billion.
The details and next steps regarding the settlement have not been released yet. If your utility has already signed up for the NRWA PFAS Cost Recovery Program, the law firm representing NRWA, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, will be in contact with the utility with next steps in the future.
If your utility has not signed up for the NRWA PFAS Cost Recovery Program, it can still do so by contacting Napoli Shkolnik PLLC.
You may read the full release by NRWA here: News Release
