January 23, 2015
Posted January 25, 2016
A historic $5.15B settlement reached with Anadarko Petroleum Corp. andKerr McGee went into effect, allowing funds to be disbursed for cleanups across the country. It is the largest payment for the clean-up of environmental contamination ever obtained by the DOJ. According to Assistant Attorney General John C. Cruden for the DOJ’s Environment and Natural Resources Division, the recovery “will lead to cleanups across the country that will undo lasting damage to the environment, including contamination of tribal lands, by Kerr-McGee’s businesses.”DOJ
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