Nevada secures $1 billion settlement in Lake Mead environmental cleanup battle

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s efforts to secure funds from the company responsible for perchlorate entering Lake Mead has ended with a settlement of approximately $1 billion to support cleanup efforts in Nevada.

Related Keywords

Nevada ,United States ,Lake Mead ,Brian Sandoval ,Catherine Cortez Masto ,Leo Drozdoff ,Anadarko ,Anadarko Petroleum Corporation ,Department Of Justice ,Nevada Department Of Conservation ,Nevada Division Of Environmental Protection ,Division Of Environmental Protection ,Kerr Mcgee Corporation ,News Release ,Nevada Division ,Environmental Protection ,Governor Brian ,Colorado River ,Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto ,Nevada Department ,General Catherine Cortez Masto ,Carson City ,Bankruptcy ,000 ,Attorney ,Carson ,City ,Cleanup ,Conservation ,Development ,Environment ,Environmental ,Financial ,Governor ,Governor Brian Sandoval ,Henderson ,Industrial ,Lake ,Legal ,Natural ,Natural Resources ,Nevada Attorney General ,New ,News ,Staff ,Estate ,Support ,Tax ,Treatment ,Gu ,Water ,Drinking Water ,History ,Imasto ,