Cost Recovery Claim Trimmed From Landfill Owner’s CERCLA Suit

Mealey's (January 27, 2021, 1:28 PM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — A federal judge in Missouri on Jan. 25 dismissed a landfill owner’s claim for cost recovery under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act against a tenant operating an asphalt plant on the site, but allowed the company to amend its complaint to pursue only claims for contribution under the statute....