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May 9, 2008

MTBE settlement could grow if more contamination is found

“It remains to be seen whether this will occur at any given well”

Major oil companies' multimillion-dollar payment to 153 public water systems to cleanse wells of a potentially carcinogenic gasoline additive could grow if more tainted wells are discovered over the next 30 ... via Houston Chronicle

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