CERCLA Suit by New Hampshire Against McCord over VOC Contamination
Source: https://lawstreetmedia.com/, August 17, 2022
By: David Herman
The state of New Hampshire has sued McCord Corporation, alleging violations of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) over environmental damage that McCord’s subsidiary (then named Davidson Rubber, Inc.), allegedly caused at its factory.
According to the complaint, between 1966 and 2006, Davidson Rubber’s manufacture of instrument panels, bumpers, fascias, and other automobile parts created a number of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that entered into a tributary of the Pokamoonshine Brook, as well as the surrounding groundwater. Read more.