Legal Opinion
Small MS4 Coalition v. Dept. of Environment
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 1, 2022No. 25/21PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Maryland Small MS4 Coalition, et al. v. Maryland Department of the Environment No. 25, September Term 2021 Environmental Law – Administrative Law – Clean Water Act – Stormwater Discharge Permits – Stare Decisis. Under the Clean Water Act and a similar State statute, the Maryland Department of the Environment develops and issues permits for regulating stormwater pollution to municipal separate storm sewer systems (“MS4s”) in Maryland. In Maryland Department of the Environment v. Anacostia Riverkeeper,
447 Md. 88
(2016), in response to a challenge by environmental advocates, the Court of Appeals…
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