MGP Cleanup Liability

Gradient provided technical opinions regarding NCP consistency and successor liability in a cost recovery between a current utility owner and a former owner/operator (utility holding company) at a southern NPL site (former manufactured gas plant). Gradient evaluated whether the holding company's control over historical operations was sufficient to be liable for legacy contamination. We also evaluated the NCP consistency of environmental responses at the site. Gradient provided expert opinions on the holding company's liabili

Project Highlights

  • Cost allocation
  • MGP
  • Owner/Operator liability
  • NCP consistency