US Seeks Hazardous Material Cleanup Reimbursement for Texas Site

Sept. 1, 2023, 6:38 PM UTC

The US government, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency, is seeking reimbursement for more than $500,000 in costs associated with dealing with hazardous substances from a superfund site in Texas.

The Brine Service Company Superfund Site in Corpus Christi, Texas, that was used as a disposal facility for oil field and refinery waste has contaminated site soil and groundwater with materials including lead, arsenic, and mercury, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Energy Transfer LLC and El Paso LLC, a unit of Kinder Morgan Inc., arranged ...

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