Magistrate Judge Orders Land Owner To Withdraw Request For Site Investigation

Mealey's (April 5, 2017, 12:34 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal magistrate judge in California on April 3 ordered a property owner to withdraw a request to the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) to have a former owner conduct additional site investigation for contamination, finding that the request violated the terms of a settlement agreement with the parties (Northern California River Watch v. Fluor Corporation, No. 10-cv-05105-WHO, N.D. Calif., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 50763)....