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Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, Inc. v. Fritzsche, Dodge & Olcott, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided February 14, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-1605PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STERN, District Judge.

In this “citizens’ suit”, brought pursuant to section 505 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (the Act), 33 U.S.C. § 1365 (1976), 1 plaintiffs Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, Inc. and Friends of the Earth seek declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as the imposition of civil penalties, costs and fees, as a result of alleged violations by defendant Fritzsche, Dodge & Olcott, Inc. (FDO) of permits authorizing the discharge of eer tain pollutants from defendant’s operation into the Passaic River. Defendant moves to dismiss the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Russell E. Train, in His Official Capacity as Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  3. Environmental Protection Agency v. National Crushed Stone Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States of America, and Cross v. Earth Sciences, Inc., and CrossCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  5. Friends of the Earth v. Hugh CareyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Sierra Club v. Tri-State Generation & Transmission Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1997
  2. Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, Inc. v. Fritzsche, Dodge & Olcott, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Chesapeake Bay Foundation v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1985
  4. Friends of Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1995
  5. Hawaii's Thousand Friends v. City & County of HonoluluDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1993

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