3M To Pay $55M For PFAS Chemical Cleanup In Michigan

Mealey's (February 21, 2020, 1:42 PM EST) -- ST. PAUL, Minn. — The 3M Co. on Feb. 20 announced that it has reached an agreement with Wolverine World Wide Inc. under which 3M will pay $55 million “to support” Wolverine’s efforts to address PFAS chemical remediation under Wolverine’s consent decree with the state of Michigan, which resolves Wolverine’s third-party claims against 3M (Michigan Department of Environmental Quality v. Wolverine World Wide Inc. and Wolverine World Wide Inc. v. 3M Company, No. 18-39, W.D. Mich.)....