Category Archives: CERCLA

Stimulus Funding

Posted on December 14, 2010 by John.Rosengard

One of the useful outcomes of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has been the recovery.gov website, which details the spending of the stimulus funds. Some CERCLA sites and brownfield projects have already spent their funds on accelerated cleanups and … Continue reading →

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Environmental Liabilities and Bankruptcies

Posted on December 1, 2009 by John.Rosengard

In the last several years, a few bankruptcies have triggered significant redistributions of environmental liabilities at CERLA Superfund sites. General Motors, Lyondell, Solutia (originally part of Monsanto) and Tronox (once part of Kerr-McGee) are the latest examples. When there is … Continue reading →

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