Agency:  PFAS Pollution Came From 3M And DuPont, Which Tried To Avoid Liability

(December 3, 2020, 1:30 PM EST) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — The Orange County Water District (OCWD) and other affiliated parties on Dec. 1 sued 3M Co., E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and others in California state court contending that they are liable for contaminating a local aquifer with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and arguing that state laws were violated when DuPont transferred assets to a spinoff company to shield itself from liability (Orange County Water District, et al. v. 3M Company, et al., No. 30-2020-01172419-CU-PL-CXC, Calif. Super., Orange Co.)....

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