U.S. and Montana Lodge $150 Million Settlement With Atlantic Richfield Requiring Cleanup of Mining Contamination in Butte, Montana
June 09, 2020
June 09, 2020
BUTTE, Montana, June 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Justice Department announce the lodging of a proposed consent decree in federal District Court that would require Atlantic Richfield to undertake or finance over $150 million of clean-up work at the Butte Priority Soils Operable Unit (BPSOU) site in Montana. This settlement agreement provides the framework for the continued cleanup o . . .
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Justice Department announce the lodging of a proposed consent decree in federal District Court that would require Atlantic Richfield to undertake or finance over $150 million of clean-up work at the Butte Priority Soils Operable Unit (BPSOU) site in Montana. This settlement agreement provides the framework for the continued cleanup o . . .