Legal Opinion

United States v. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 22, 2009No. 08-3404PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

The Missouri Industrial Energy Consumers (MIEC), an association of businesses formed to address its members’ concerns about utility services, moved to intervene in an enforcement action filed against the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (District) by the United States and the State of Missouri under the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The district court 1 denied the motion for lack of standing. MIEC appeals, and we affirm.

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The District manages a sewer and wastewater system for approximately 1.4 million residents and other users in the St. Louis area. The…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by73 opinions

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