California Reaches $35M Settlement With Biotech Corporation Over PCB Pollution

( October 18, 2024, 8:25 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — The state of California, through the Los Angeles city attorney and city of Los Angeles, has reached a $35 million settlement with an agricultural biotechnology and agrochemical corporation over the company’s alleged decades-long pollution of state waterways and stormwater and wastewater systems with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)....