WWD Digest News - Jun 10th, 2024
 
 
PFAS class action lawsuit in Maine; Visit WaterWorld for updates from AWWA ACE24
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June 10, 2024

Tomorrow starts the first day of AWWA ACE24 in Anaheim, Califonria. The entire Wastewater Digest staff is attending this conference and exhibition with the WaterWorld staff to learn about the latest products, services and solutions for emerging and growing water issues across the country.

Be sure to visit the WaterWorld homepage for a live update article about the Opening General Session, articles about new products and services and a glimpse into the Innovation Lounge at the show.

- Bob Crossen, Wastewater Digest

The Portland, Maine, Water District has joined a class action lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers to hold them accountable for pollution.
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