Legal Opinion
Locust Lane v. Swatara Township Authority
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 17, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-1248PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CALDWELL, District Judge.
I. Introduction.
Plaintiffs, Locust Lane and Paxtowne, have brought a “citizen’s suit” pursuant to § 505(a) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1365(a) alleging that defendant, Swatara Township Authority, violated the effluent limitations and construction compliance schedule 1 contained in their National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. Plaintiffs are limited partnerships which own land in Lower Paxton Township. Defendant is the owner and operator of Swatara Township Water Pollution Control Plant, serving certain areas including Lower…
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