Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Asbury Park
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided February 17, 1972No. Civ. A. 84-72PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BARLOW, District Judge.
Plaintiff, the United States of America, brings this action for a preliminary and permanent injunction to restrain the discharge of sewage sludge by sixteen of the named defendants herein. 1 The Government contends that the practice of discharging sludge into the Atlantic Ocean is in violation of 33 U.S.C. § 407. Jurisdiction is conferred on this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1345.
All defendants operate primary sewage treatment plants in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, New Jersey. The defendants receive raw sewage and separate it into two components —…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- United States v. Republic Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- The MontelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Committee for Consideration of Jones Falls Sewage System v. TrainDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1974
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