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Grumman Agrees To Pay US $35 Million For Cleanup Costs At Long Island Site Grumman Agrees To Pay US $35 Million For Cleanup Costs At Long Island Site
Grumman Agrees To Pay US $35 Million For Cleanup Costs At Long Island Site Northrop Grumman has agreed to pay $35 million to the United States for environmental cleanup costs related to a former plant on Long Island. The payment resolves a civil lawsuit brought by the US against the aerospace and defense technology company, according to an announcement on Tuesday, April 12, from Breon Peace, United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York. “This settlement compensates the United States for some of the enormous costs it has expended in connection with the cleanup of the former Naval Weapon Industrial Reserve Plant in Bethpage,” Peace said. “The go…
Cuomo Announces Record Deal To Clean Up Long Island Aquifer After 10 Year Fight Cuomo Announces Record Deal To Clean Up Long Island Aquifer After 10 Year Fight
Cuomo Announces Record Deal To Clean Up Long Island Aquifer After 10 Year Fight The U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman have reached a record-setting agreement to cleanup a Long Island aquifer that has been a point of contention with the state for decades. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared “the end of a Long Island 10-year fight” on Monday, Dec. 21, announcing that the two have reached a $406 million plan to stop and remove Grumman’s groundwater pollutants that has been spreading in Bethpage for years. “My DEC and our whole team here knew that there was a pollution plume left by Grumman with toxic chemicals in the aquifer,” he said. “It was left during the manufacturing e…