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NJ DEP touts PFAS settlements, $3 billion in water investments and new public data tools

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection · November 21, 2025
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DEP Commissioner Sean LaTourette told industry and practitioners that the agency is pursuing historic settlements with PFAS manufacturers, has invested more than $3 billion in water infrastructure, and is rolling out DocMiner and a Contaminated Site Explorer to give communities easier access to site and permitting documents.

Commissioner Sean LaTourette opened the Air & Waste Management Association regulatory update by summarizing recent progress on contaminants, infrastructure and information access. He said the department is seeking judicial approval of historic settlements with manufacturers including 3M, DuPont and Solvay to fund PFAS remediation and long‑term abatement. "We're seeking judicial approval of those settlements in the weeks ahead," he said.

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