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Chemours, DuPont and Corteva settle North Carolina PFAS claims

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Dupont De Nemours logoDupont De Nemours
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Corteva logoCorteva
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Chemours, along with DuPont and Corteva, reached a settlement with the State of North Carolina and 11 local entities near Fayetteville Works to resolve PFAS-related claims. Total payments are $455 million over 15 years, with Chemours’ 50% share about $180 million covered by existing accruals. The settlement reflects progress under a 2019 consent order, including reduced emissions and off-site mitigation, and includes $18 million tied to alleged contamination outside Fayetteville Works.

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