Legal Opinion
American Canoe Association, Incorporated Sierra Club v. City of Louisa Water & Sewer Commission Louisa Water Treatment Plant City of Louisa, Kentucky
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 1, 2004No. 02-6018PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J., joined by Moore, J.,
KENNEDY, J. (pp. 547-50), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.
Pursuant to the citizen-suit provision of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1365, American Canoe Association and Sierra Club filed a complaint on both their own behalf and their members’ behalf alleging that the defendants violated the terms of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit issued to the City of Louisa Water & Sewer Commission and, in so doing, also violated the Act. The district court dismissed the complaint pursuant to…
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