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Vol. 17, No. 8 Week of February 19, 2012
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Judge rules against Exxon on ‘reopener’

Company had sought to block government collection of up to $92 million to address lingering effects of 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

A federal judge has turned back ExxonMobil’s attempt to snuff a possible government collection of a large sum of money to deal with lingering effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska’s Prince William Sound. In a nine-page order issued Feb. 15, U.S. District Judge H. Russel Holland of Anc....

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Roots of dispute

No formal claim

Amount could shrink


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