Actors / Government · United States
State of New Jersey
Appears in 4 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuPont PFOA (C8) at Washington Works, Parkersburg, and the Tennant farm | 2025 settlement | United States | 1981–2026 | Chemical pollution |
| Ventron/Morton mercury, Berry's Creek | State environment department (DEP); raised concerns from 1970; party to DEP v Ventron | United States | 1929–1993 | Insurance, liability and compensation funds |
| Chemours spin-off liabilities | Claimant in the August 2025 PFAS settlement | United States | 2015–2025 | Liability shifting (spin-offs, bankruptcy, closure bonds) |
| DuPont, Chemours and Corteva: PFAS cost-sharing and water-system settlement | Counterparty to the August 2025 settlement | United States | 2015–2025 | Chemical pollution |
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Science and environment
- PFOA (C8) and PFAS
- PFAS are a large family of human-made chemicals that persist in the environment and the body; PFOA, also called C8, is one of them and was used to make Teflon.
Bonds and banking
- Liquidation, insolvency, bankruptcy
- Legal processes that apply when a company cannot pay its debts; its assets are sold and claims against it may go unpaid.