Alabama utility sues 3M and other chemical companies over ‘forever chemicals’ in river water

A North Alabama utility is taking major chemical manufacturers to court over contamination in one of the region’s most important water sources.

Huntsville Utilities says “forever chemicals” in the Tennessee River are forcing it to consider costly treatment upgrades — and it doesn’t want customers stuck with the bill.

According to WAFF, Huntsville Utilities is suing 3M, Daikin America, and other chemical manufacturers, alleging the forever chemicals linked to them reached the Tennessee River…

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