A federal court approved the
3M’s settlement of between $10.5 billion and $12.5 billion to help water utilities recoup their costs of removing “forever chemicals” from drinking water comes as the Environmental Protection Agency is expected any day to issue the nation’s first-ever national standards limiting as many as six of those chemicals.
“If not approved, settlement class members would be years—if not a decade—away from litigating and reaching finality in their own cases” despite the likely need ...
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