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Tag: PFOA

Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Peggy Stevens: What new EPA rules mean for Lake Memphremagog and the Coventry landfill

by Opinion April 29, 2024, 2:34 pmSeptember 5, 2024, 10:46 pm
A red building next to a grassy area.
Posted inBennington County, Environment, Regional, Southern Vermont

Delayed cleanup of industrial contamination starts at former North Bennington factory

by Tiffany Tan September 6, 2023, 7:37 pmAugust 30, 2024, 9:34 pm
Posted inHealth

Senate approves bill that would ban PFAS from menstrual and cosmetic products, textiles and turf fields

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton April 5, 2023, 7:15 pmApril 5, 2023, 7:15 pm
Pile of trash in front of landfill walls
Posted inEnvironment

The EPA has proposed new drinking water standards for ‘forever chemicals.’ What does that mean for Vermont?

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton March 15, 2023, 5:55 pmApril 6, 2023, 2:02 pm
Overgrown path near former ChemFab building
Posted inBennington County, Health

Hundreds of Bennington-area residents qualify for PFOA medical monitoring

by Tiffany Tan February 16, 2023, 6:17 amFebruary 15, 2023, 6:16 pm
Overgrown path near former ChemFab building
Posted inBennington County, Environment

PFOA waste from Bennington factory cleanup won’t go to Coventry landfill

by Tiffany Tan December 12, 2022, 8:51 pmDecember 12, 2022, 9:56 pm
Posted inBennington County, Environment

Bennington factory that emitted chemical contaminant to start cleanup in spring 2023

by Tiffany Tan December 2, 2022, 7:00 pmDecember 2, 2022, 7:32 pm
Saint Gobain sign
Posted inBennington County, Environment

Hundreds of Bennington-area residents have received checks from chemical contamination lawsuit

by Tiffany Tan November 17, 2022, 12:44 pmNovember 21, 2022, 8:22 pm
Posted inOpinion

Marguerite Adelman: Our government is failing us on the PFAS threat

by Opinion August 2, 2022, 7:07 amAugust 1, 2022, 10:23 am
Overgrown path near former ChemFab building
Posted inEnvironment

As an EPA advisory drastically lowers acceptable levels of PFAS in drinking water, Vermont officials grapple with next steps

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton June 22, 2022, 5:51 pmJune 22, 2022, 5:52 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Court approves $34 million settlement in Bennington-area PFOA lawsuit ahead of case’s 6th anniversary

by Tiffany Tan April 18, 2022, 6:21 pmApril 19, 2022, 12:33 pm
Overgrown path near former ChemFab building
Posted inHealth

Medical monitoring bill again clears Vermont Legislature, but this time Phil Scott intends to sign it

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton April 8, 2022, 6:04 pmApril 10, 2022, 12:52 pm
Posted inEnvironment

‘Everyone loved Sandy’: Before he died, a Bennington resident advocated for medical monitoring

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton February 27, 2022, 9:36 amMarch 18, 2022, 3:59 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Senate gives green light to medical monitoring bill, but Scott is lukewarm

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton February 2, 2022, 6:53 pmMarch 23, 2022, 5:16 pm

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