Legal Opinion

Broward Gardens Tenants Ass'n v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 5, 2002No. 01-15117PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the cleanup of the Wingate Superfund Site, a sixty acre stretch of land that became contaminated with hazardous waste as a result of the City of Ft. Lauderdale’s operation of a landfill and incinerators on the property. The Broward Gardens housing complex, situated about one-fourth of a mile from the Wingate site, was constructed during the City’s operation of the landfill. After the City and other parties implemented a cleanup plan for Wingate pursuant to a consent decree, the Broward Gardens Tenants Association and various residents of Broward…

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