Marana Town Council discusses potential litigation over PFAS water contamination
The Marana Town Council is set to discuss potential litigation to recover costs for cleaning up local water contaminated with perfluorinated compounds (PFAS) and 1,4-dioxane. This signals the town may be preparing to sue a responsible party for the 'forever chemicals' contamination, which requires expensive remediation.
- Location
- Marana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA
- Start
- Unknown
- End
- Ongoing
- Event type
- Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
- Status
- Active
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Record last updated
What to do now
- 1Do not drink tap water, boiling does not remove chemicals.
- 2Use bottled water or verified alternative supply.
- 3Activated carbon or reverse osmosis filters can help, not every filter is suitable.
- 4Follow official guidance on showering and washing.
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