Residents told: State keeping pressure on Saint-Gobain over PFOA

John Schmeltzer, a Department of Environmental Conservation project manager, speaks to Bennington residents Monday about the state’s response to PFOA contamination. Photo by Jim Therrien/VTDiggerBENNINGTON — State officials Monday sought to address residents’ mounting frustration as negotiations continue with the company believed responsible for PFOA contamination of local water supplies.Officials took exception to the conclusions of a consultant for Saint-Gobain Performance Pl