Legal Opinion
Atlantic States Legal Foundation, Inc. v. Stroh Die Casting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 17, 1997No. 96-2063PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Although this environmental case has been pending since 1989, during most of its life it has languished in the court. In the meantime, not surprisingly, the conditions about which the citizen plaintiffs originally complained have changed, perhaps substantially. It began when the Atlantic States Legal Foundation filed it as a citizen suit under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (or Clean Water Act), 33 U.S.C. § 1365, seeking relief for past violations of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits by the Stroh Die Casting Company in…
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