June 01, 2015
A New Jersey federal judge has rejected a bid from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the General Services Administration to stay a suit over $79 million in Superfund cleanup costs, saying the government had failed to show hardship that would justify the "extraordinary remedy of a stay."
July 01, 2014
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday tossed NL Industries Inc.'s state law claims in its suit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and several companies, including Honeywell International Inc., over $79 million in Superfund cleanup costs, but upheld the lead pigment maker's claims under federal environmental law.
March 04, 2014
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and several companies, including Rio Tinto Minerals and Honeywell International Inc., urged a New Jersey federal court on Monday to dismiss a suit brought by NL Industries Inc. over $79 million in Superfund cleanup costs, arguing that the complaint was factually barren.
June 06, 2013
Lead pigment maker NL Industries Inc. on Wednesday sued dozens of public and private entities ranging from New Jersey to General Motors Co. to spread the cost of a $79 million federal cleanup at the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site in Old Bridge and Sayreville, N.J.