United States v. Dow Chemical Co.
A settling CERCLA defendant that owns and operates a facility in Midland, Michigan, that released hazardous substances resulting in injuries to fish, mammals, and birds must implement eight natural resource restoration projects, pay $6.75 million to a restoration account to fund five additional natural resource restoration projects, pay an additional $15 million to a restoration account, reimburse the trustees for past assessment costs not already reimbursed, and implement two other projects as part of the resolution of a separate state claim for reimbursement of certain state response costs.