Asarco, LLC v. Atlantic Richfield Company, 866 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir. 2017). In a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) contribution case, the Ninth Circuit addressed three issues of...more
2/28/2018
/ CERCLA ,
Chapter 11 ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Clean Water Act ,
Consent Decrees ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Contribution Claims ,
Environmental Liability ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Hazardous Waste ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Liability ,
RCRA ,
Remedial Actions ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Split of Authority ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Summary Judgment ,
Time-Barred Claims
Asarco LLC v. Noranda Mining, Inc., 844 F.3d 1201 (10th Cir. 2017). In a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) contribution action, the Tenth Circuit ruled that a mining company, whose...more
Ninth Circuit Issues Major Cercla Decision Finding That Arranger Liability Cannot Be Based On Contamination Deposited On A Site By The Wind -
Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals, No. 15-35228, 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 13662 (9th...more
11/9/2016
/ Appeals ,
Arranger Liability ,
CERCLA ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Damages ,
Discharge of Pollutants ,
Environmental Testing ,
Hazardous Substances ,
Jury Trial ,
Private Property ,
Takings Clause ,
Tribal Lands