Settlement Information
This website is devoted to Settlements entered into in the AFFF multi-district Litigation no. 2873 (“MDL”) which are overseen by< the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. The current Settlement Agreements are class action settlements designed to resolve Claims for PFAS contamination in Public Water Systems’ Drinking Water, as those terms are defined in the respective Agreements, which are with the following groups of Settling Defendants: (1) the 3M company (“3M”); and (2) E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and company (n/k/a Eidp, Inc.), Dupont de Nemours inc., the Chemours company, the Chemours company fc, llc, and Corteva, inc. (collectively, “Dupont”). (3) Tyco Fire Products LP (“Tyco”) and Chemguard, Inc. (“Chemguard”) (collectively, “the Tyco Defendants”) These Settlements are designed to resolve Claims for PFAS contamination in Public Water Systems’ Drinking Water, as those terms are defined in the respective Agreements. The 3M and DuPont Settlements have obtained Final Approval by the MDL Judge, the honorable Richard M. Gergel of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. The Tyco Settlement is pending preliminary approval.
Important Dates and Deadlines
| Deadline to Withdraw Request for Exclusion | 3/15/2024 | 3/15/2024 |
This date will be announced when the Effective Date is established. |
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CAREFUL: It has been brought to our attention that putative Class Members have received spam notice or postcard reminders. Spam notice may have spelling or other errors, but it may also look legitimate. Therefore, please be reminded that this website is the best source of information about and updates on the Settlements, including information about important upcoming deadlines. As such we recommend that you check back here frequently.