Legal Opinion
Montgomery Environmental Coalition Citizens Coordinating Committee on Friendship Heights v. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 30, 1979No. 78-1730PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by BAZELON, Circuit Judge.
BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:
For the second time, 1 we review a decision of the district court arising out of a complaint by the Montgomery Environmental Coalition (MEC). 2 MEC seeks to enjoin the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) from exceeding its allotted share of the sewage treatment capacity at the Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant (Blue Plains). 3 MEC alleges that excess flows from WSSC have increased the discharge of pollutants from Blue Plains, which in turn contribute to a violation of the promulgated water quality…
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3Cited by31 opinions
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