Montana residents, ARCO settle longtime contamination suit
This Dec. 13, 2016, file photo shows the former Anaconda smelter smokestack behind sculptures of miners at the Anaconda Smelter Stack State Park viewing area in Anaconda, Montana. A civil lawsuit between residents of nearby Opportunity and the Atlantic Richfield Co. that dragged on for more than a decade has ended quietly after a judge dismissed the case as a result of a settlement agreement. (Matt Volz/Associated Press)
BUTTE (AP) — A civil lawsuit between Montana residents and an oil company that dragged on for more than a decade has ended quietly after a judge dismissed the case as a result of a settlement agreement.
District Court Judge Katherine Bidegaray referenced a settlement between state residents and the Atlantic Richfield Co...
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