Legal Opinion
Environmental Conservation Organization v. City of Dallas
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided April 26, 2007No. 3-03-CV-2951-BDPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JEFF KAPLAN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Defendant the City of Dallas (“the City”) has filed a motion for summary judgment in this citizen enforcement action brought under section 505 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, also known as the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), 33 U.S.C. § 1251, et seq. For the reasons stated herein, the motion is granted.
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The City operates a municipal separate storm sewer system (“MS4”) that collects and discharges storm water into the Trinity River and its tributaries. (See Def. MSJ App. at 279). In March 1997, the City obtained a…
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