U.S. v. WITCO CORP.

No. Civ.A. 91-022RRM.

76 F.Supp.2d 519 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. WITCO CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

November 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Schnee, United States Attorney, Patricia C. Hannigan, Assistant United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE, Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Matthew W. Morrison, Trial Attorney, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Phebe S. Young, The Bayard Firm, Wilmington, DE, Kenneth J. Warren, Robert D. Fox, Manko, Gold & Katcher, LLP, Bala Cynwyd, PA, for defendant.


OPINION

McKELVIE, District Judge.

This is an environmental remediation case. Plaintiff is the United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Defendant is Witco Corporation, a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in New York, New York.

Witco has owned a site in Delaware known as the New Castle Spill Site since 1969. On September 8, 1983, the EPA placed the site on the National Priorities List pursuant...

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