Landowners Say Epa Botched Cleanup, Now They Want A Shot

OPPORTUNITY, Mont. (AP) — Dozens of residents of a small southwestern Montana community say federal environmental officials have botched a 34-year environmental cleanup of the toxic metals in their soil, and now they want a shot at it. The residents of Opportunity are suing BP-owned Atlantic Richfield Co. Read more on NewsOK.com

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