Arkansas poultry companies’ motion to dismiss Oklahoma lawsuit denied in Illinois River pollution case | Arkansas Democratic Newspaper

June 26, 2024 at 7:34 pm

by Doug Thompson

The Illinois River as seen from Goat’s Bluff at the JT Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Refuge in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, July 18, 2019. (Mike Simons/Tulsa World via AP, file)

A federal judge rejected a request by Arkansas poultry companies to dismiss a 19-year-old lawsuit filed against them by Oklahoma over pollution of the Illinois River and set a July 23 hearing in the case.

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