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Delmarva Today 10-4-24 Discovery of PFAS Chemicals at Perdue Salisbury Plant

Perdue Plant
Don Rush
Perdue Plant

Perdue AgriBusiness has discovered PFAS forever chemicals at its Salisbury facility. Host Don Rush talked with Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms and Drew Getty, the company's vice president of Environmental Sustainability about the discovery as it reaches out to local residents who are dependent on well water.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.