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Wainscott Homeowner Sues Over Well Contamination

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Concerns about water contamination have led to bans on the use of PFOA and PFOS in fire fighting foam, but similar chemicals are still used.

Concerns about water contamination have led to bans on the use of PFOA and PFOS in fire fighting foam, but similar chemicals are still used.

author on Mar 22, 2018
A Wainscott homeowner has filed a lawsuit against East Hampton Town and several chemical manufacturing companies—including the Minnesota-based giant conglomerate 3M—over the contamination of her home’s well by chemicals believed... more

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