Legal Opinion
Environmental Protection Information Center v. Pacific Lumber Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided June 6, 2003No. C 01-2821 MHPPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATEL, Chief Judge.
Motions to Dismiss
Plaintiff Environmental Protection Information Center (“EPIC”), a non-profit environmental organization in Humboldt County, California, brings this action on behalf of itself and its members against Pacific Lumber Company and Scotia Pacific Lumber Company (collectively “PAL-CO”), the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), and Christine Todd Whitman as EPA Administrator. Pursuant to state law and the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., EPIC seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, civil penalties, and restitution for PALCO’s alleged…
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