ELR Citation: ELR 20855
No(s). C-83-5906 SC (N.D. Cal. Feb 23, 1988)

The court holds that a landowner that did not own or operate a hazardous waste facility during the time when waste was deposited at the site is not entitled to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act's (CERCLA's) innocent landowner defense. CERCLA §101(35) requires...