Legal Opinion
Keeney v. Town of Old Saybrook
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 21, 1996No. 15205PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
The principal issue in this appeal is whether the department of environmental protection (department) appropriately directed a town to construct a regional wastewater treatment facility in order to abate long-standing local pollution of the Connecticut River. The plaintiff, Timothy R. E. Keeney, commissioner of environmental protection (commissioner), brought suit in eight counts for declaratory and injunctive relief and for civil penalties against the defendant, the town of Old Saybrook, for allegedly violating four orders to abate pollution, and consequently violating General Statutes §§…
2Cases cited65 opinions
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