More than 5,000 claims in $375 million Rocky Flats settlement “appear to be valid” First checks in settlement involving former nuclear weapons site could reach claimants this fall, attorney says EG&G photo via Associated Press This is a 1991 aerial view of the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility, 16 miles northwest of Denver.
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How much did Rockwell pay in penalties?
The company paid $18.5 million in fines. Policies. Report an Error. Contact Us.
Where is the Rocky Flats nuclear plant?
This is a 1991 aerial view of the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility, 16 miles northwest of Denver. A $375 million class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of property owners who lived downwind from the former Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant has yielded more than 10,000 claims, and so far about half “appear to be valid,” the attorney overseeing ...
Who is a plaintiff class?
The plaintiff class includes all those who as of June 7, 1989 — the day after the FBI raided the plant — owned property in the affected area. Anyone who sold their property before that date and anyone who purchased property after that date does not qualify, the settlement stated.
