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1. www.marketplace.org › 2019/10/16 › the-20-year-legalThe 20-year legal battle with DuPont that started with one ...

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   Oct 16, 2019 · The 20-year legal battle with DuPont that started with one West Virginia farmer. Robert Bilott Oct 16, 2019. Bridges spanning across the Ohio River are seen between West Virginia and...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2016/01/10 › magazineThe Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare

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   Jan 6, 2016 · Bilott filed a federal suit against DuPont in the summer of 1999 in the Southern District of West Virginia. In response, DuPont’s in-house lawyer, Bernard Reilly, informed him that...

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   Did Dupont own Parkersburg?

   • He believed that the DuPont chemical company, which until recently operated a site in Parkersburg that is more than 35 times the size of the Pentagon, was responsible. Tennant had tried to seek help locally, he said, but DuPont just about owned the entire town.

   The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare

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   Did Dupont sell 66 acres?

   • The property would have been even larger had his brother Jim and Jim’s wife, Della, not sold 66 acres in the early ’80s to DuPont. The company wanted to use the plot for a landfill for waste from its factory near Parkersburg, called Washington Works, where Jim was employed as a laborer.

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   What happened to DuPont & Chemours?

   • In 2015, DuPont spun off its chemical division into a new company called Chemours, which now occupies the Washington Works facility on the Ohio. In 2017, DuPont and Chemours agreed to pay $671 million to settle some thirty-five hundred pending lawsuits.

   DuPont’s Lasting Legacy in Parkersburg – Belt Magazine

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   Did Dupont contaminate soil & groundwater?

   • In 1989, the United States Environmental Protection Agency issued DuPont a permit to investigate soil and ground water contamination. The investigation found the four of the five waste management units on site had contaminated soil and/or groundwater.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dupont_City,_West_VirginiaDupont City, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Dupont City, West Virginia. /  38.26944°N 81.56528°W  / 38.26944; -81.56528. Dupont City is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

   • Country: United States
   • County: Kanawha

   • Elevation: 614 ft (187 m)
   • State: West Virginia

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington_WorksWashington Works - Wikipedia

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   Washington Works, officially named Chemours Washington Works and previously DuPont Washington Works is a plastics factory in West Virginia, United States. The factory was opened by DuPont chemical company in 1948 and ownership transferred to Chemours in 2015 as DuPont restructured.

   • Built: 1948
   • Industry: Chemicals

   • Employees: 608, plus 432 contractors (in 2019)
   • Location: Washington, West Virginia

6. beltmag.com › dupont-parkersburg-ohio-riverDuPont’s Lasting Legacy in Parkersburg - Belt Magazine

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   Jan 8, 2020 · The Washington Works facility, formerly of DuPont, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, is seen from across the Ohio River on Nov. 20, 2019. The production of DuPont’s nonstick household products at the Washington Works facility resulted in environmental contamination. (Photo by Lexi Browning/100 Days in Appalachia)

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8. wvpublic.org › dupont-offers-670m-settlement-forDuPont Offers $670M Settlement For "Teflon" Chemical ...

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   Feb 13, 2017 · More than a decade ago residents near the company’s Washington works plant in Wood County, West Virginia, learned that their water was contaminated with C-8, and had been for years. Now DuPont and a spin-off company, Chemours, have agreed to pay a total of $670.7 million to settle the suits.

9. www.herald-dispatch.com › news › recent_newsDuPont offers $70M to settle W.Va. pollution case | News ...

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   Nov 23, 2010 · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Chemical company DuPont on Tuesday offered to pay $70 million and spend millions more on medical monitoring for the next 30 years to end a legal battle over a toxic...