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Giles Run Illegal Dump

Giles Run Illegal Dump

Client: Potomac Riverkeeper
Location: Lorton, Va
Date(s): February 2012 to 2018
Services: Litigation
Issues: Hazardous Waste + Toxics Municipal and Industrial Waste Water Public Health

A CLA volunteer attorney assisted the Potomac Riverkeeper Network negotiate a voluntary cleanup of a Lorton, Virginia, site used as an illegal dump for approximately 30 years. A CLA Legal Intern conducted research on Resource and Conservation Recovery Act and Clean Water Act issues related to this illegal dump.

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