United States of America v. Sanitary District of Highland, Indiana

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA HAMMOND DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and ) STATE OF INDIANA, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Cause No. 2:22-CV-086-PPS-APR ) SANITARY DISTRICT OF HIGHLAND, ) INDIANA, and the TOWN OF ) GRIFFITH, INDIANA, ) ) Defendants. ) OPINION AND ORDER This is a case about the sanitary sewer systems in the towns of Highland and Griffith. Both communities collect sewage from houses and businesses and send it to Hammond’s wastewater treatment plant. But, unfortunately, for years they have collected more sanitary sewage than they are contractually…