[CPEO-BIF] Perchlorate from former Halliburton plant, Duncan, Oklahoma

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Halliburton offers settlements to property owners in lawsuits

by Brianna Bailey 
News OK
October 4, 2015


DUNCAN - Some four years after testing found pollution from spent rocket fuel in the groundwater, Halliburton is offering settlements to about 130 property owners after the chemical compound ammonium perchlorate showed up in their private wells. 

As an October trial date neared for one of the largest lawsuits against Halliburton, the company began settling with many Duncan residents this summer, records
show.

According to documents filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, Halliburton has offered settlements to 130 plaintiffs involving more than 80 properties in Duncan.

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For the entire article, see
http://newsok.com/article/5451109

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Lenny Siegel
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