The settlement will benefit multiple classes that we will go into further detail below. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Petersburgh Contaminated Water Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the class action, the defendant — Tonoga Inc., doing business as Taconic — owns a facility that released PFOA into the town’s public water system and private wells. As a result, the plaintiffs say, people living and visiting the town unknowingly consumed contaminated drinking water. Further, the plaintiffs allege, the contaminated water negatively affected their ability to enjoy their properties and negatively affected property values. So if you are eligible, file a claim by April 4, 2022 to receive your potential award!
Petersburgh Contaminated Water CAL
- Claim Form Deadline: April 4, 2022
- Who’s Eligible:
- Medical Monitoring Settlement Class: all individuals who have ingested water at a property that was supplied by the town’s public water system or from a private well in the Petersburgh in which perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has been detected, and who underwent blood serum tests that detected a PFOA level in their blood above 1.86 µg/L; or any natural child who was born to a female who meets and/or met the above criteria at the time of the child’s birth and whose blood serum was tested after birth and detected a PFOA level above 1.86 µg/L. This group is also referred to as the PFOA Invasion Injury Class.
- Town Water Property Damage Class: anyone who is or was an owner of real property and who obtains or obtained their drinking water from the town’s public water system and who purchased their property on or before Feb. 20, 2016. This group, together with the Private Well Property Damage Class, is also referred to as the “Property Settlement Class.”
- Private Well Property Damage Class: any individuals who are or were owners of real property in Petersburgh within a seven-mile radius of the defendant’s facility and who obtain or obtained their drinking water from a privately owned well contaminated with PFOA and owned that property at or around Feb. 20, 2016, when the contamination was discovered. This group, together with the Town Water Property Damage Class, is also referred to as the “Property Settlement Class.”
- Private Well Nuisance Class: all individuals who are or were owners or renters of real property in Petersburgh within a seven-mile radius of the defendant’s facility and who obtain or obtained their drinking water from a privately owned well contaminated with PFOA and occupied that property at or around Feb. 20, 2016, at the time the contamination was discovered.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- Proof of Purchase: Yes
- Case Name & Number: Burdick, et al. v. Tonoga, Inc., Case No. 00253835, in the State of New York Supreme Court for the County of Rensselaer
(Click here to file a claim)
How To File a Claim
- Head over to the Petersburgh Contaminated Water Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by April 4, 2022!
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Bottom Line
The settlement will benefit multiple classes that we will go into further detail. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Petersburgh Contaminated Water Class Action Lawsuit!
If you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.
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