N.C. Federal Judge Denies Summary Judgment Motions In Wastewater Contamination Row

(August 21, 2023, 1:12 PM EDT) -- STATESVILLE, N.C. — Genuine issues of material fact exist about statutory and other defenses to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act claims brought by an adhesive manufacturer that sued numerous parties for allegedly failing to clean totes of contaminated wastewater produced by the manufacturers’ operations and stored on a separate property, a North Carolina federal judge found in denying the manufacturer and a defendant-property owner’s motions for summary judgment....