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Port Refinery Superfund Site

Three Responsible For Release Of Mercury In Rye Brook Settle Case Three Responsible For Release Of Mercury In Rye Brook Settle Case
Three Responsible For Release Of Mercury In Rye Brook Settle Case Three companies have reached a settlement with the United States Attorney’s Office to clean up mercury at a Westchester County Superfund Site. Robert Khuzami, an Attorney for the United States announced that they have reached an agreement with Columbia Gas Transmission LLC, Henry Schein, Inc., and Union Carbide Corporation, to recoup funds the EPA incurred for more than a decade in connection with its clean-up of mercury at the Port Refinery Superfund Site in Rye Brook. As part of the agreement, the three companies have agreed to pay a combined $179,647. According to the U.S. Attorney…