Colorado v. Idarado Mining Co.
ELR Citation: ELR 21330 No(s). 83-C-2385 (D. Colo. Apr 9, 1990)
The court holds that the state is entitled to certain past response costs in its action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) against mine owners and operators. The court notes that defendants can be liable for response costs incurred by the state i...