WA AG sues PFAS manufacturers, seeks money for cleanup of drinking water

WA AG sues PFAS manufacturers, seeks money for cleanup of drinking water | The Seattle Times

By 

Isabella Breda 

 and 

Manuel Villa 

Seattle Times staff reporters

The state attorney general’s office has filed a lawsuit against nearly two dozen manufacturers of so-called “forever chemicals,” asserting the companies knew about their risks to the environment and humans for decades but lied and kept that knowledge hidden from the government and public to protect their businesses.