Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina

Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina ... Shaw Industries, a major textile manufacturer in Irmo, stands accused in a ...

Riverkeeper Sues Shaw Industries Over PFAS Pollution

Congaree Riverkeeper, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Shaw Industries due to Shaw's illegal ...

Columbia sues industries it says polluted drinking water | The State

The other lawsuit filed by the attorney general alleges harm done to South Carolina by PFAS contamination resulting from firefighting foam use.

Columbia carpet facility threatens rivers and drinking water sources

Groups to sue if illegal PFAS pollution not addressed ... In a letter notifying Shaw of its plans, SELC outlined how Shaw's discharges and other ...

Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina

Shaw Industries, a major textile manufacturer in Irmo, stands accused in a lawsuit filed by environmental groups, including the Congaree ...

Textile companies face lawsuit over PFAS | Dyes & Chemicals News

COLUMBIA - A US city is suing more than 40 textile companies and chemical manufacturers which it claims have polluted the municipal water ...

Lawsuit claims Irmo plant polluted Saluda River with toxic chemicals

In South Carolina, major PFAS lawsuits include cases on behalf of firefighters who used foam to extinguish fires and cities that say forever ...

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Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina ... Shaw Industries, a major textile manufacturer in Irmo, stands accused in a ...

Shaw Plant Displaces 200+ Midlands Workers Amidst PFAS Lawsuits

Shaw Industries is currently facing a lawsuit from the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) on behalf of the Congaree River Keepers ...

Press Releases - Page 3 of 154 - Southern Environmental Law Center

Shaw Industries' PFAS discharges threaten rivers and drinking water sources COLUMBIA, S.C. — Today, the Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit in ...

Shaw Air Force Base Water Contamination Lawsuit [2024 Update]

Recently, the base has come under scrutiny after per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were detected in the groundwater and drinking water ...

From Bellwethers to Billions: Updates on PFAS MDL Settlements ...

The ongoing multidistrict litigation (MDL) concerning PFAS-containing firefighter foams continues to be an actively litigated matter as well as an area of ...

PFAS Water Contamination Lawsuit | November 2024 Update

A Texas man has filed a new lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, alleging that exposure to AFFF containing ...

Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina

Shaw Industries Faces Lawsuit for PFAS Pollution in South Carolina ... Shaw Industries, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, and owned by Berkshire ...

Military Base Water Contamination Lawsuit | November 2024 Update

We expect 2024 to see big moves in the injury portion of this lawsuit. The personal injury claims are divided between fire fighters exposed to PFAS and ...

Groups sue Columbia plant for alleged PFAS pollution

The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the Congaree Riverkeeper, sued Shaw Industries, a carpet manufacturer that owns a 470 ...

3:24-cv-03810-SAL Date Filed 07/02/24 Entry Number 1 Page 1 of 27

Through years of industrial activity at the site, Shaw has deposited significant amounts of PFAS and other solid and hazardous waste in this ...

Feds charge ahead with expensive plan to protect drinking water

Utilities across South Carolina face hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to cleanse drinking water of harmful “forever chemicals'' now that the federal ...

PFAS in Charleston S.C.: A Review of Pollution, Regulatory Issues ...

While PFAS contamination is a nationwide issue, this Note will mainly discuss PFAS contamination in and around Charleston, S.C., as the it represents an example ...

AG Healey Sues Manufacturers of Toxic 'Forever' Chemicals for ...

Today's lawsuit is seeking costs to clean up and remove, restore, treat, and monitor PFAS contamination and an order requiring the manufacturers ...