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PFOA Contamination Lawsuit Expands | Montpelier News
A new class-action lawsuit targets Saint-Gobain, 3M, and Dupont for contaminating water supplies in Shaftsbury and Bennington with PFOA, a known carcinogen linked to decades of chemical dumping from former ChemFab plants. Residents, some who’ve drunk poisoned water for years, now seek compensation, medical monitoring, and clean water access — as recent tests reveal over 100 contaminated wells since 2023. This follows a prior settlement but expands to areas previously unaddressed, with attorneys arguing smokestack emissions spread the toxin further. The case demands accountability, pollution…
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