STATE PROPOSES SETTLEMENT IN LIBBY CASE
Early in April, the EPA announced a $250 million settlement for clearing up the asbestos contamination left in Libby, Montana, by W R Grace. Today, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality have proposed an additional $5.1 million settlement for future cleanup work in Libby.
The proposal is being opened for public comment, and must be approved by the federal judge handling the W.R. Grace bankruptcy case.
Any comments must be received by 7th July, 2008. To get the full details, click here.