U.S. v. TOWN OF MOREAU, N.Y.

No. 88-CV-0934.

979 F.Supp. 129 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. TOWN OF MOREAU, NEW YORK and General Electric Company, Defendants. The STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and The General Electric Company, Defendants, and Glen Falls Newspapers, Inc. d/b/a The Post Star and Brendan Lyons, Intervenors.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

As Amended September 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Maroney, United States Attorney for Northern District of New York (James C. Woods, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), Albany, NY, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section Washington, DC (George A.B. Peirce, of counsel), for Plaintiff United States of America.

Sharon Kivowitz, Office of Regional Counsel, New York, NY, Michael Northridge, Washington, DC, for Defendant U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of N.Y., Albany, NY (J. Jared Snyder, Ass't Attorney General, of counsel), for Defendant State of New York.

Michael Elder, South Albany, NY, for Defendant General Electric Corporation.

Sullivan, Weinstein & McQuay (Sandra Sue McQuay, of counsel), Boston, MA, for Defendant General Electric Company.

Lewis B. Oliver, Jr., Albany, NY, for Defendant Town of Moreau.

Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea (Thomas F. Gleason, of counsel), Albany, NY, for Proposed Intervenors Glens Falls Newspapers, Inc. d/b/a The Post Star and Brendan Lyons.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION & ORDER

KAHN, District Judge.

Introduction & Background

This is an action brought under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. § 9604(e)) and was commenced some nine years ago in an effort to bring about an environmental remedy to a site in the Town of Moreau (the "Town") which had been a disposal facility utilized by defendant General Electric Company ...

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