( May 18, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge held, in partially granting and denying a motion to dismiss, that a historic industrial community in New York can proceed with some, but not all, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and state law claims against International Business Machines Corp. for allegedly contaminating residential drinking water wells with toxic chemicals for decades, finding that claims associated with at least one of three of the community’s wells are part of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund site covered by federal settlement agreements governing cleanup efforts....