El Paso Natural Gas Co. LLC v. U.S.

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20106
No(s). CV-14-08165-PCT-DGC (D. Ariz. Aug 15, 2017)

A district court held that a natural gas company can seek contribution from the federal government for uranium contamination cleanup under CERCLA. The company filed suit against the federal government for contribution for costs incurred cleaning up 19 former uranium mines on a Navajo reservation as ...