A federal court in New York recently decided that the migration of subterranean contamination onto a neighboring property was not, by itself, a sufficient basis to hold a neighboring landowner jointly liable for remediation costs under the federal Comprehensive...
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Can Entering Into a CERCLA Consent Decree Preclude Subsequent Cost Recovery Actions?
by jamespericoni | Dec 4, 2012 | Environmental Due Diligence, Federal Environmental Law, Oil Spill Cases, Real Estate Transactions & Environmental Law, Superfund (CERCLA & State Superfund)
Congress enacted the Superfund Act, whose formal name is the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, or CERCLA, in 1980 to promote the clean up (remediation) of properties, typically abandoned landfills or other sites, that had been...
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