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New Jersey Secures $450M Settlement for PFAS Cleanup

5/14/2025

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New Jersey has secured a groundbreaking $450 million settlement with 3M, marking the largest deal of its kind in the state. This resolution addresses environmental harm from PFAS contamination at manufacturing sites and will fund vital projects to treat drinking water, tackling the serious health threats posed by these harmful chemicals.

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New Jersey has secured a groundbreaking $450 million settlement with 3M, marking the largest deal of its kind in the state. This resolution addresses environmental harm from PFAS contamination at manufacturing sites and will fund vital projects to treat drinking water, tackling the serious health threats posed by these harmful chemicals.