ELR Citation: ELR 20234
No(s). CV-05-020-JLQ (E.D. Wash. Aug 21, 2007)

A district court held that the United States is an "owner" of the Midnite Mine Superfund site, a former open-pit uranium mine located on a Native American reservation in Washington State. The United States filed a cleanup action against several mining companies under the Comprehensive Environmental ...