EPA seeks input on draft GenX guidelines
The Environmental Protection Agency released a draft toxicity assessment for GenX on Wednesday that shows the compound as considerably less toxic than the chemical that it replaced.GenX is manufactured at the Chemours plant in Bladen County. The compound also is a byproduct of other processes there.GenX, which is used to make nonstick cookware and other products, has been found in hundreds of private wells around the Chemours facility and in lakes and creeks nearby. It replaced […]
