City of Olney v. Chandler

LATTIMORE, Justice.

The appellee sued appellant for damages and an injunction from the discharge of water from appellant’s sewage disposal plant into a ditch which led some distance into Salt creek, thence in that creek four or five miles to appellee’s farm. Salt creek does not run in the dryer portions of the year. This sewer water was carried to evaporation tanks, and the excess, which according to appellant was *32490 per cent, pure; was run into tlie creek at times, alleges appellant, when the wet weather impeded evaporation, yet gave the creek sufficient flow to carry water promptly to the…