Keister v. Vertac Chem. Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20677
No(s). LR-C-87-236 (E.D. Ark. Nov 14, 1990)

The court holds that medical monitoring costs are not recoverable as necessary costs of response under §107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Former employees of a chemical plant have demonstrable levels of 2,3,7,8-TCDD dioxin in their blood, whi...