Legal Opinion
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Texaco Refining & Marketing, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 18, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-263-JRRPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROTH, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Natural Resources Defense Council (“NRDC”) and Delaware Audubon Society have brought this citizen suit under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (“FWPCA” or “the Act”), 33 USC section 1251 et seq., against Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc., for alleged violations of a state-issued permit limiting effluent discharge from defendant’s Delaware City oil refinery. Before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, plaintiffs’ motion will be granted and defendant’s motions will be denied.
FINDINGS OF FACT
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