ELR Citation: ELR 20046
No(s). 469-80L (Ct. Cl. Mar 30, 1982)

The court denies reimbursement under §311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) to an insurer for the cost of cleaning up an oil spill caused by vandals because it failed to show that its insured took all reasonable precautions to prevent the spill. Section 311(i)(1) of the FWPCA allow...