Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. v. Browner
District Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
In an order dated July 30,1990, this Court granted partial summary judgement as to liability against William K. Reilly, then Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“Administrator”), holding that, under the citizen suit provision of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) § 310, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (“SARA”), 42 U.S.C. § 9659, the plaintiffs, two New England-based environmental organizations, had standing to seek nationwide…
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