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Clean Water Finally Reaches Two Schools | Fayetteville News
After a nearly decade-long fight, two Cumberland County elementary schools are finally connected to safe public water — a $12 million victory over PFAS contamination traced to the Chemours plant. Students and staff can now drink from taps instead of bottles, thanks to state funding and local grit. This milestone also opens the door for future clean water access across the community still grappling with toxic well water. Meanwhile, legal battles continue as a jury prepares to decide on damages against Chemours and DuPont, with trial set for September 8th — a moment that could reshape…
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