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Vermiculite at the End of the Tunnel
Company Ordered to Pay for Cleanup of Montana Town |
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28 Aug 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Vermiculite at the End of the Tunnel Company Ordered to Pay for Cleanup of Montana Town In the largest trial judgment awarded in the history of the Superfund law, a federal judge yesterday ordered W.R. Grace and Co. to repay the $54.5 million the federal government spent cleaning up asbestos contamination in the town of Libby, Mont. The company and its subsidiary had already agreed to pay ... |
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| Topics: health, mining and drilling, Montana, pollution and waste, toxics (all these topics) |
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