Companies Bring New Evidence To Obtain Reimbursement Over Environmental Harm

( November 7, 2024, 8:09 AM EST) -- JOPLIN, Mo. — Two Missouri development companies are asking a federal magistrate judge to alter or amend a ruling that the Comprehensive Environmental, Response, Compensation, and Liability Act statute of limitations foreclosed the company’s attempt to recoup costs associated with remediating a former fertilizer plant that generated phosphogypsum and caused pollution and environmental harm, alleging that there is new evidence related to construction of a leachate management system at the site....