ELR Citation: ELR 20246
No(s). C84-1129M (W.D. Wash. Feb 5, 1985)

The court holds that assessment costs for hazardous waste site cleanup are not sufficient to ripen a claim for response costs under §107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The court first considers the merits of generator and transporter defend...