ELR Citation: ELR 21487
No(s). 96-20817 (5th Cir. Jul 31, 1997)

The court affirms a district court decision that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) authorizes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recover costs expended in overseeing a hazardous waste cleanup that was conducted by private parties. The c...