Frontier Communications Corp. v. Barrett Paving Materials, Inc.
ELR Citation: ELR 20153 No(s). 07-113 (D. Me. Jul 7, 2009)
A district court ruled that railroad companies that arranged for the disposal of tar, coal, and other waste into Maine's Penobscot River may be held liable under CERCLA. The factual allegations of the complaint sufficiently lay out a plausible claim that the railroads could be PRPs based on their pr...