Oil companies settle for $28...

Oil companies settle for $28 million in Tahoe MTBE case: "Oil companies have agreed to pay $28 million to settle a case involving pollution of Lake Tahoe groundwater with the gasoline additive MTBE. Shell Oil Co., Shell Products Co., Equilon Enterprises LLC and Texaco Inc. agreed to settle with the South Tahoe Public Utilities District and formalized their deal in San Francisco Superior Court"