Judge Denies Stay Of Prop. 65 Suit Against Chrome Platers’ PFAS Discharges

A California superior court judge is denying a chrome-plating firm’s bid to stay environmentalists’ novel Proposition 65 lawsuit against it for alleged illegal discharges of PFAS into drinking water sources, finding that doing so could be unfair to the environmentalists by allowing the company’s internal investigation to go on indefinitely. “The investigation has already been ongoing for some time. While Defendant represents that it believes the investigation to be nearing its conclusion, it cannot guarantee this to be the case...