Delaware utility sues 9 companies, says PFAS cleanup should not fall on 100,000 residents

Delaware utility sues 9 companies, says PFAS cleanup should not fall on 100,000 residents

Veolia, a major Delaware water utility, has sued nine companies, alleging that toxic PFAS — often called "forever chemicals" — have polluted waterways that supply about 100,000 people in New Castle County. Veolia claims the defendants contaminated local water sources with PFAS, chemicals linked to cancer and other serious health risks, and the case was filed in Delaware Superior Court, according to WHYY News. Here's what to know According to Veo…

Veolia Files Delaware Lawsuit Seeking Recovery of PFAS Treatment Costs from Alleged Polluters

Veolia has filed a lawsuit in Delaware Superior Court against nine companies it alleges are responsible for PFAS contamination in watersheds that supply drinking water to customers in northern Delaware.