Idaho Federal Judge Orders Site Owner To Pay $973K For CERCLA Asbestos Cleanup

( January 6, 2026, 9:49 AM EST) -- POCATELLO, Idaho — A federal judge in Idaho granted default judgment to the United States and ordered the owner of a site in downtown Burley to pay $973,540.74 for reimbursement of costs incurred for cleanup of hazardous materials stemming from the demolition of two buildings damaged by fire....