Legal Opinion
American Canoe Ass'n v. Murphy Farms, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2003No. 02-1501PublishedCited by 504 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Senior Judge BEAM joined.
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs, turned appellees, are several organizations that share the common goal of maintenance of water quality in North Carolina’s streams and rivers. These organizations brought suit against certain hog farms in North Carolina, alleging that these farms had violated the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), 33 U.S.C. § 1251, et seq., on several occasions by discharging swine waste into waters of the United States…
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