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Clean-Up Costs › Consent Decrees › Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a party’s right to contribution claims under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) after ...
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In Response to Lawsuit, EPA Agrees to Timeline for First Updates to Slaughterhouse Water-Pollution Standards in Nearly 20 Years
The EPA published today’s rulemaking timeline as part of a proposed consent decree that would resolve the community and conservation groups’ lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by Earthjustice and the ...
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Cahokia Heights reaches deal with EPA, DOJ over alleged violations of Clean Water Act, ordered to make fixes
Cahokia Heights will be required to make dozens of improvements to its sewage system if a proposed consent decree with the Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency is approved ...
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Extension sought to settle dispute on wastewater project
The city filed an amended motion Nov. 12 to a 2014 consent decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As part of that decree, the city agreed to build a 100-million-gallon-per-day wet ...
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Louisville Republicans urge rejection of consent decree, say mayor does not speak for them
Louisville Metro Council Republicans are seeking to submit an amicus brief opposing the city's federal consent decree, arguing that local officials should oversee police reforms. The Republicans ...