EPA, Navy Seek Dismissal Of Suit Contesting Superfund Cleanup Work

April 8, 2021
EPA and the Navy are asking a federal district court to drop a lawsuit filed by cleanup contractor Tetra Tech at a Superfund site in California, saying the litigation over redoing cleanup investigative work following Tetra Tech’s falsification of sampling data is barred from judicial review as it is effectively challenging a cleanup removal action. The two federal defendants ask the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to dismiss the suit, citing the Superfund law’s bar on...


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