The Lawsuit
qApril 1994: Riverkeeper initiates lawsuit to require ARCO to address PCB contamination on the site.
qMay 1994: Hastings joins lawsuit.
qMay 1995: Case suspended while DEC investigates.
qMarch 2001: Judge denies motions that would dispose of case without trial.
qJanuary 2002-April 2003: Riverkeeper, the Village and ARCO engage in intense three-way settlement talks.
qFall 2002: Judge sets trial date for May 2003.
qApril 2003: Parties sign Term Sheet of Proposed Settlement.
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