US judge slams chemical company for dumping dangerous substances into drinking water source for millions of Americans: 'This case is simple'

US judge slams chemical company for dumping dangerous substances into drinking water source for millions of Americans: 'This case is simple'

In a huge win for public health and the environment, a U.S. District Judge has ordered Chemours Chemical Company to immediately suspend the discharge of dangerous "forever chemicals" into the Ohio River from its facility near Parkersburg, West Virginia. The Ohio River supplies drinking water to approximately five million Americans, making this ruling a critical protection for communities. Judge Joseph R. Goodwin issued the order and the opinion,…