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Are Municipalities Liable For Pharmaceuticals In Drinking Water?
Posted on 24 Jun 2011 by Dianne Saxe

By Dianne Saxe, Ontario Environmental Lawyer The better our detection ability becomes, the more things we find in the water. One important group of those things is pharmaceuticals and their metabolites. Pharmaceuticals are specifically designed to... Read More

Tags: drinking water , metabolites , municipal water , wastewater , Water Quality , source water , Litigation , immunity , pharmaceuticals , water pollution , water wells

Environmental Groups Sue To Spur Cape Cod Cleanup
Posted on 25 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

BOSTON - (AP) Two environmental organizations have sued federal environmental regulators in an effort to accelerate the cleanup of Cape Cod's coastal waters. The Conservation Law Foundation and the Coalition for Buzzards Bay allege in a lawsuit filed... Read More

Tags: Cape Cod , stormwater , wastewater , environment , cleanup , runoff , Litigation , lawsuit , Conservation Law Foundation , Septic systems , U.S. Environmental Protection Agency , Coalition for Buzzards Bay , EPA , nitrogen

Weitz & Luxenberg Sues Birds Eye Foods Over Alleged Pollutant Discharge
Posted on 26 May 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

NEW YORK - Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. on May 17 filed a lawsuit on behalf of more than 70 Fennville , Mich., residents who allege that their properties have been contaminated and their health has been harmed by chemical pollutants that have entered... Read More

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