Oneida County Board authorizes outside counsel to pursue PFAS litigation
The Oneida County Board voted to engage outside counsel on a contingency-fee basis to pursue lawsuits against companies alleged to have contributed to PFAS contamination of county soil and water, directing staff to assist counsel and authorizing the Corporation Counsel to sign the engagement letter.
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The Oneida County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 20 authorized the county to hire outside counsel on a contingency-fee basis to pursue legal claims against companies it says designed, manufactured, marketed or sold fluorosurfactant products that contaminated county soil and water.
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