Baron & Budd Secures $380 Million Settlement With DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva Over North Carolina PFAS Contamination
Baron & Budd announced a $380 million settlement involving DuPont, The Chemours Company, and Corteva to resolve PFAS contamination claims brought by 11 North Carolina public entities, including several counties, municipalities, and the Lower Cape Fear Water and Sewer Authority.
Why it matters — The settlement resolves PFAS-related litigation involving Chemours as one of the settling companies, reducing legal uncertainty for CC shareholders.