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3M Company

Location

Minnesota

Founded

1902-02-13

Website

https://www.3m.com/

Articles

695 Articles

Category

Specialty Cleaning, Polishing, and Sanitation Preparations

Abrasive Products

Surgical and Medical Instruments and Apparatus

Description

Articles

What EPA’s nationwide PFAS rule means for Wisconsin drinking water

2023-03-14 (wisconsinwatch.org)

What EPA’s nationwide PFAS rule means for Wisconsin drinking water

The EPA's new limits on hazardous “forever chemicals” could mean cleaner drinking water. But some residents may see higher utility bills.

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Camanche in talks with 3M to fix ‘forever chemical’ contamination

2022-11-18 (clintonherald.com)

Camanche in talks with 3M to fix ‘forever chemical’ contamination

A major manufacturer of toxic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment will pay for a new drinking water source or a water treatment system for Camanche in eastern Iowa.

Read more
EPA orders Cordova 3M to sample, treat contaminated local drinking water

2022-11-03 (wqad.com)

EPA orders Cordova 3M to sample, treat contaminated local drinking water

One Cordova resident watched neighbor after neighbor get diagnosed with cancer before receiving her own diagnosis. Then the state sued 3M for polluting their water.

Read more
West Des Moines Water Works joins class-action suit to tackle PFAS in drinking water

2022-07-27 (desmoinesregister.com)

West Des Moines Water Works joins class-action suit to tackle PFAS in drinking water

PFAS are\u00a0known as 'forever chemicals' because they don’t naturally break down in the environment. They come from manmade chemicals used in manufacturing products such as carpeting, cookware coatings and food packaging.

Read more
Class Action filed against 3M Guin for water contamination

2022-03-11 (lagniappemobile.com)

Class Action filed against 3M Guin for water contamination

A class action lawsuit against 3M has been filed for alleged dangerous levels of chemical contaminants in Guin drinking water.

Read more
Temporary Water Treatment Plant Nears Completion In Woodbury

2020-06-15 (patch.com)

Temporary Water Treatment Plant Nears Completion In Woodbury

The primary goal is to be producing water at the temporary treatment facility that meets all state and federal standards.

Read more
3M Invests in California Water Treatment Co. | Twin Cities Business

2012-02-03 (tcbmag.com)

3M Invests in California Water Treatment Co. | Twin Cities Business

3M New Ventures-the venture-capital arm of Maplewood-based 3M Company-has invested an undisclosed sum in a water treatment company as part of a Series B round of financing. The company, venture-backed HydroNovation, Inc., develops water-conditioning

Read more
Lawsuit Links PFAS PFOA Water Contamination to Ulcerative Colitis

(lawyersandsettlements.com)

Lawsuit Links PFAS PFOA Water Contamination to Ulcerative Colitis

On September 13, Marye Smith filed a perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Smith v. 3M Company alleges that Ms. Smith developed ulcerative colitis because of years of exposure to toxic PFAS in drinking water contaminated with

Read more

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