Archives par tags: PFOA Water Contamination

NEWBURGH, NEW YORK The City of Newburgh, NY  was forced to shut down Washington Lake, its primary water supply, due to elevated levels of perfluoroctane sulfonate (PFOS). This chemical is…

Potential Water Contamination of Municipal Water Supply in Southern New Hampshire Napoli Shkolnik and Nixon, Vogelman, Barry, Slawsky & Simoneau P.A. have filed a class action complaint in the United States…

In response to the abnormally  high levels of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) found in the community’s water supply, the Department of Health (DOH) will be conducting free blood…

As was originally reported by Zack Fink, New York State Lawmakers held three scheduled hearings on water quality in New York. At the epicenter of the PFOA water crisis is…

As was reported by Politco reporter Scott Waldman earlier this month, the EPA’s determination could cost the polluters millions of dollars in cleanup costs and set a national standard in…

Recent controversial discoveries regarding the Hoosick Falls, NY public water contamination law suit have brought to question the manner in which the state and federal government chose to deal with…

Napoli Shkolnik filed a class action lawsuit in the Northern District of New York on behalf of Hoosick Falls, New York residents Bryan and Kary Schrom against Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics…