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Johnson v. 3M Company et al

  1. April 20, 2023

    Recycling Biz Will Stop Wastewater Dumps To End PFAS Suit

    A recycling company in Georgia has agreed to no longer dump any of its industrial wastewater into a local water system, escaping a suit alleging wastewater from the "carpet capital of the world" was above legal PFAS limits and flowed downstream into drinking water.

  2. November 16, 2022

    Georgia Company Agrees To Stop Selling 'Forever Chemicals'

    A chemical company in northern Georgia has agreed not to pollute local rivers with so-called "forever chemicals" and stop selling those chemicals to the area's carpet industry, the latest in a series of settlements to resolve federal water pollution claims brought by a downstream resident.

  3. October 14, 2022

    Ga. Carpet Finishing Co. Settles PFAS Water Pollution Claims

    The owner and operator of a northwest Georgia carpet finishing facility has agreed not to discharge any industrial wastewater into the city of Dalton's publicly owned treatment works as part of a settlement with a nearby resident to end federal water pollution claims.

  4. June 22, 2022

    Recycling Co. To Settle PFAS Suit By Funding Water Cleanup

    An industrial plastic recycling facility in Georgia agreed Wednesday to fund $10,000 in water quality improvements and change its wastewater handling processes to get out of a suit alleging the recycler and other companies contaminated area water.

  5. June 04, 2021

    Ga. Judge Hints 3M May Dodge Chemical Pollution Suit

    A Georgia federal judge has hinted that 3M Co. and other chemical suppliers may be dismissed from a proposed class action alleging environmental pollution tied to Georgia's carpet manufacturing industry.