Wilshire Westwood Assocs. v. Atlantic Richfield Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 21313
No(s). 88-5708 (9th Cir. Aug 7, 1989)

The court rules that the petroleum exclusion in §101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) applies to leaded gasoline. CERCLA §101(14)(F) excludes "petroleum, including crude oil and any fraction thereof not specifically listed as a hazardous sub...