The Utilities Board of Tuskegee v. 3M Company Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION THE UTILITIES BOARD ) OF TUSKEGEE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CASE NO. 2:22-CV-420-WKW ) [WO] 3M COMPANY, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER “Nothing sticks,” to Teflon nonstick cooking pans. But the toxic chemicals used to make those pans and countless other products stick to the environment “forever.”1 This putative class action alleges that those toxic chemicals dangerously contaminated the drinking water in Tuskegee, Alabama.2 Representative Plaintiff The Utilities Board of…