ELR Citation: ELR 20351
No(s). CV 91-1428 SVW (JRX) (C.D. Cal. Nov 14, 1991)

The court rules that the petroleum exclusion in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) covers all forms of petroleum, including crude oil and its fractions, petroleum fuels and oils, and other refined petroleum products. The exclusion applies even if CERCL...