ELR Citation: ELR 20279
No(s). 07-0541 (E.D.N.Y. Dec 2, 2009)

A district court held that the United States' cost recovery action against the current owner of a hazardous waste site in New York is time barred under CERCLA. The owner argued that the government's cleanup activities were "remedial" actions subject to CERCLA's six-year statute of limitations, which...