In re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability Litigation

Decided 2016-01-21

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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER SHIRAA. SCHEINDLIN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE. 1. INTRODUCTION This is a consolidated multi-district litigation (“MDL”) relating to contamination — actual or threatened — of groundwater from various defendants’ use of the gasoline additive methyl tertiary butyl ether (“MTBE”) and/or tertiary butyl alcohol, a product formed by the breakdown of MTBE in wat…

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