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The long road to a settlement

Writer: Notch
Notch
Nov 11, 2011
1 min read

NPR has published an article chronicling the long legal battle between residents of Ponca City, Oklahoma and the Continental Carbon carbon black plant on the outskirts of town. Persistent complaints about emissions from the plant eventually resulted in more than $20 million in payouts, including a $10.5 million settlement in 2009.

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