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U.S. v. IRON MOUNTAIN MINES, INC.

No. CIV-S-91-768 DFL JFM.

987 F.Supp. 1277 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. IRON MOUNTAIN MINES, INC., et al., Defendants. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff, v. IRON MOUNTAIN MINES, INC., et al., Defendants. And Related Cross-, Counter-, and Third-Party Claims.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

October 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Galvani, Ropes and Gray, Boston, MA, for Rhone-Poulenc Inc., cross-claimant.

Thomas H. Hannigan, Jr., Ropes and Gray, Boston, MA, for Rhone-Poulnec Basic Chemicals Co., cross-claimant.

Michael Brian Hingerty, Thomas Bloomfield, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, David B. Glazer, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section, San Francisco, CA, Yoshinori H.T. Himel, U.S. Atty., Sacramento, CA, Martin F. McDermott, Mark A. Rigan, David L. Weigert, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for U.S., Plaintiff.

Thomas G. Redmon, Wilke Fleury Hoffelt Gould and Birney, Sacramento, CA, for Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co, defendant.

Margarita Padilla, California State Atty. General, Oakland, CA, for State of California, plaintiff.

Sara J. Russell, Atty. General's Office of the State of California, Oakland, CA, for State of California, plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

LEVI, District Judge.

This is a cost recovery action brought by the United States and the State of California under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq., to recover response costs for cleanup measures taken at the Iron Mountain Mine site, a series of now inactive mines on Iron Mountain located approximately nine miles northwest of Redding...

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