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3M has received final approval of a settlement with water suppliers exceeding $10 billion to help clean up contamination in drinking water by “forever chemicals,” the company announced Monday.

According to a news release, the agreement reached in June 2023 between 3M and U.S. public water suppliers (PWS) got final approval in federal court on Friday.

The agreement says 3M will pay up to $10.3 billion over 13 years to help water utilities with remidiation, as well as testing for PFAS in drinking water. According to a news release, payments on the settlement will begin later this year.