(July 2, 2021, 9:02 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) on July 1 transferred to the multidistrict litigation for aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) in South Carolina federal court a lawsuit in which the district attorney for Delaware County, Pa., argues that 3M Co., E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and other companies are liable for contaminating groundwater and soil as a result of manufacturing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) used in AFFF....