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ConocoPhillips settles pollution suit
MIAMI, April 6 (UPI) -- The ConocoPhillips Co. has agreed to a $70 million settlement with residents of Pensacola, Fla., over a toxic plume generated by a fertilizer plant. The plume spread from the old Agrico Chemical Co. plant in central Pensacola to Bayou Texas billige canada goose jakker, the Pensacola News Journal reported Tuesday. The lawsuit was filed in 2001 against Conoco Inc. and its predecessor, the Agrico Chemical Co. The settlement is not yet in writing and must be approved by Circuit Court. A trial scheduled to start in July was expected to last five weeks. The settlement reached Monday includes $65 million to be divided by as many as 7 www.canadagoosejakkerdk.info,000 people who have owned 3 köpa canada goose,000 pieces of property in the area since 1957. Another $3.6 million will be used for monitoring the health of about 3,000 residents. The remainder of the money involved the payment of legal expenses. Legal actions alleged a toxic plume migrated from the fertilizer plant to the bayou, devaluing property values and contaminating private irrigation wills.Related articles:
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