Legal Opinion

In Re Acushnet River & New Bedford Harbor

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided October 10, 1989No. Civ. A. 83-3882-YPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION CONCERNING THE SCOPE AND STANDARD OF REVIEW OF THE SOVEREIGNS’ RESPONSE PLAN 1

YOUNG, District Judge.

Before the Court are motions by the sovereigns for pretrial rulings on the scope and standard of judicial review with respect to agency decisions on appropriate remedial action under subsection 107(a)(4)(A) of the Comprehensive Environmental Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 42 U.S.C. sec. 9607(a)(4)(A) (1982 & Supp. V 1987); the Massachusetts Oil and Hazardous Material Release Prevention and Response Act, Mass.Gen.L. ch. 21E, sec. 5 (1986); and under former…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. WardDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1985
  3. United States v. Northeastern Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co., Inc., a Dissolved Delaware Corporation, Edwin Michaels and John W. Lee, Ronald Mills and Syntex Agribusiness, Inc. United States of America v. Northeastern Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co., Inc., a Dissolved Delaware Corporation, Edwin Michaels and John W. Lee, Ronald Mills and Syntex Agribusiness, IncCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. In Re Acushnet River & New Bedford Harbor: Proceedings Re Alleged PCB PollutionDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1989
  5. In Re Acushnet River & New Bedford Harbor Proceedings Re Alleged PCB PollutionDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States of America v. Avx Corporation, National Wildlife Federation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Akzo Coatings of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Ottati & Goss, Inc., United States of America v. Ottati & Goss, Inc., Appeal of State of New Hampshire, Intervenor/plaintiffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. In Re Acushnet River & New Bedford Harbor: Proceedings Re Alleged PCB PollutionDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1989
  5. United States v. Akzo Coatings Of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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