United States v. Sinclair Oil Co.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BATTIN, Senior District Judge.

This action is brought by the United States to enforce certain provisions of the Clean Water Act. Both parties have moved for Partial Summary Judgment on the issue of liability under the provisions of this Act. For the reasons stated below, the United States’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment is granted, and defendants' Motion is denied.

Facts, Procedural Background, and Statutory Framework

In submitting their motions for determination of liability under the provisions of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., both parties agree upon…