Federal judge takes case under advisement

Published October 11, 2012 12:10am ET



SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A federal judge in Yakima will decide whether a Canadian mining company must pay to clean up pollution that for decades crossed the border into Lake Roosevelt in Washington.

U.S. District Court Judge Lonny Suko heard motions on the lawsuit Wednesday and said he will issue a decision later this year.

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