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

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

987 F.Supp. 1233 (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.

September 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Galvani, Ropes and Gray, Boston, MA, James W. Matthews, Ropes and Gray, Boston, MA, for Rhone-Poulenc Inc.

Thomas H. Hannigan Jr., Ropes and Gray, Boston, MA, Thomas G. Redmon, Wilke Fleury Hoffelt Gould and Birney, Sacramento, CA, for Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co.

Michael Brian Hingerty, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Counsel, San Francisco, CA, David B. Glazer, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section, San Francisco, CA, Yoshinori H. T. Himel, U.S. Attorney, Sacramento, CA, Martin F. McDermott, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Margarita Padilla, California State Attorney General, Oakland, CA, Sara J. Russell, Attorney General's Office of the State of California, Oakland, CA, for State of California.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

LEVI, District Judge.

The United States and the State of California (together "the Government") are seeking to recover CERCLA response costs incurred in investigating and abating hazardous substance contamination at Iron Mountain Mine. See 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a). One of the defendants against whom the Government is seeking to recover is Rhône-Poulenc Basic Chemicals...

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