In re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Prods. Liab. Litig.

ELR Citation: ELR 20180
No(s). 00-1898 (S.D.N.Y. Jul 8, 2008)

A district court denied gasoline companies' motion to dismiss Puerto Rico's Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) claim against them for allegedly contaminating the commonwealth's surface waters and groundwater with methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). The com...