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Mar. 9—SOUTH POINT — The village council of South Point voted on Tuesday to authorize their engineer to generate a plan for filtering per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (known as PFAS) from a ...
This week, the Trump administration withdrew a pending plan to limit the amount of PFAS chemicals the industry can release into the environment. “If you’re wondering right now, ...
The budget – $60 million in state funds and $10 million in likely federal funds – will be split into pieces with $30.3 million in grants to get farmers back on their feet, $21.5 million in ...
3M company leaders say they are going to end the use of PFAS and the manufacturing of per- and polyfluoroalkyl ... $700M clean drinking water plan takes shape for east metro cities affected by 3M ...
The state and 3M agreed on an $850 million settlement for dumping flourochemicals like PFAS in the east metro contaminating drinking water. The money is being used by more than a dozen cities and ...
Republican legislators have proposed a sweeping new plan to address PFAS pollution that would create grants for local governments, limit regulators' ability to delay projects on polluted property ...
The state has a plan to stop it. ... 3M used PFAS for decades at a plant in Cottage Grove, and in the early 2000s, the chemicals were discovered in water outside the plant.
Minnesota lawmakers, advocates celebrate deal to ban PFAS in consumer products 02:24. Republican legislators have proposed a sweeping new plan to address PFAS pollution that would create grants ...
North Carolina’s Environmental Management Commission discussed a plan to address PFAS contamination in surface water during its Wednesday meeting. Officials with the North Carolina Department of ...
PFAS, or per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a class of nearly 15,000 fluorinated chemicals used since the 1950s to make clothing and food containers, among other things, oil‐ and water ...