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· 6/12/1972

Chambers v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Citations

  • 407 U.S. 911
  • 92 S. Ct. 2438

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  • “Removal refers to short-term action taken to halt any immediate risks posed by hazardous wastes.”
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  • CERCLA’s “primary purpose is ‘the prompt cleanup of hazardous waste sites.’ ”
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