ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20006
No(s). 47861-7-II (Wash. Ct. App. Dec 28, 2016)

A Washington State appellate court held that the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) can be held liable as an "owner or operator" under the state Model Toxic Control Act (MTCA) at the Port Gamble Bay and Mill site. The Department of Ecology determined that activities at the site between 1853...