New Jersey Warns PRPs To Settle PFAS Liability After Landmark Deal

June 28, 2023
New Jersey officials are pressing potentially responsible parties (PRPs) to quickly settle any potential PFAS contamination claims for which they may be liable as they announced a landmark $393 million settlement with chemical manufacturer Solvay Specialty Polymers USA -- the largest single site agreement in the state’s history and one that officials say shows their national leadership on the issue. “This [settlement with Solvay] is by all accounts, a warning signal,” New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn...


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