Legal Opinion
Pymatuning Water Shed Citizens for a Hygienic Environment v. Eaton
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 14, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 79-70 B EriePublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KNOX, District Judge.
Plaintiff brought suit against the defendants, basing jurisdiction on the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (Clean Water Act), 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., for allegedly discharging sewage sludge and other sewage material into the Shenango River and its tributaries. Plaintiff sought preliminary and permanent injunctive relief against the defendants named herein, several contractors, North Shenango Township, South Shenango Township, and the members of the Board of the North and South Shenango Joint Municipal Authority in their individual capacities…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- George W. Lewis v. George F. Kugler, Jr., Individually and in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Reserve Mining Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Montgomery Environmental Coalition v. FriDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1973
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Sierra Club v. Simkins Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
- Northwest Environmental Advocates, a Non-Profit Oregon Corporation and Nina Bell v. City of PortlandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Sierra Club v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1984
- United States v. Winchester Municipal Utilities, the Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- Pennbank v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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