Arkansas to receive at least $32M through settlement with Monsanto in contamination case
Arkansas will receive between $32 million and $80 million from a settlement with Monsanto over environmental contamination caused by PCBs.
Arkansas is set to receive between $32 million and $80 million to resolve claims that now-banned industrial chemicals known as PCBs manufactured by Monsanto Company caused environmental contamination, state Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Friday. Griffin said the state reached the settlement with Monsanto and affiliates Pharmacia LLC and Solutia, Inc. Griffin said the state […]
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