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Mediation and Litigation Support

Our team of experts provides technical support to clients and their legal counsel for a wide range of environmental mediation and litigation matters, including groundwater fate and transport, cleanup cost appropriateness, Potentially Responsible Party allocation, and timing and release mechanisms. Our support services include analyzing historical sites, submitting declarations of facts, preparing depositions, and developing technical strategies for environmental litigation.

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Uranium Mine Litigation

Operating Port Site

Dry Cleaning Facility

Aluminum Reduction Plant

Pipeline Closure Cost-Sharing Evaluation

Mediation Support for Cleanup Litigation

Former Service Station

Former Wood-Treating Facility

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Uranium Mine Litigation

Farallon provided technical support as a consulting expert and a testifying expert for litigation in the evaluation of past and potential future costs for reclamation of an inactive uranium mine on tribal...

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Operating Port Site

A Farallon Principal provided Expert Opinion and Rebuttal Opinions for litigation associated with cost recovery for investigation and cleanup of soil and groundwater at a former wood-treating facility...

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Dry Cleaning Facility

Farallon provided technical services in support of litigation involving a site contaminated with PCE from a former dry cleaner facility. Services provided included review of technical reports, depositions,...

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Aluminum Reduction Plant

Farallon currently is providing Expert Opinion and technical support for litigation associated with cost recovery for cleanup of solid waste handling units at a primary aluminum reduction plant in Ferndale,...

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Pipeline Closure Cost-Sharing Evaluation

The pipeline removal, closure, and rerouting activities were required by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation to address concerns about the condition of the aging pipelines and the potential...

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Mediation Support for Cleanup Litigation

A beautiful California lake has been the subject of water quality complaints for more than a decade. In response to reports of visible pollution, a sulfuric smell, and fish kills, the Regional Water Quality...

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Former Service Station

Farallon provided technical support for litigation against the remediation contractor for the initial phase of a cleanup action, which was followed by a cleanup cost recovery action under the MTCA private...

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Former Wood-Treating Facility

Farallon provided Expert Opinion including an Expert Report and Rebuttal Report for litigation associated with cost recovery for investigation and cleanup of sediments adjacent to a former wood-treating...

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We also prepare Technical Briefs, Expert Reports, and Rebuttal Reports, and provide expert opinion, rebuttal opinion, expert witness testimony, and testimony as a witness of fact for mediation and litigation. In addition, we recover costs for private parties for environmental investigation and cleanup, and develop allocation programs for sites with multiple Potentially Responsible Parties.