… Works DuPont site in Parkersburg, W.V., a facility where PFOA is used as a processing agent in the production of Teflon, were found in DuPont’s own studies to have higher than normal levels of leukemia, rheumatic heart disease, atherosclerosis and …

Members of the South Mississippi Sierra Club and citizens organizing petition drives will ask the Pascagoula City Council to ammend its sewer ordinance to prohibit First Chemical from depositing components of perfluorooctanoic acid into the local sewer lines.