ELR Citation: ELR 20992
No(s). s. 92-35061 et al (9th Cir. Apr 28, 1994)

The court withdraws its opinion published at 23 ELR 21504, and affirms a district court's holding that a copper smelter is liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for costs of cleaning up heavy-metal leachate from slag at several sites. The sme...