Legal Opinion
United States v. Murphy Oil USA, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 11, 2001No. 00-C-0409-CPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CRABB, District Judge.
This is a civil action brought by plaintiff United States of America against defendant Murphy Oil USA. Inc. to obtain injunctive relief and civil penalties for alleged past and present violations of environmental laws at defendant’s petroleum refinery in Superior, Wisconsin. Plaintiff contends that defendant has violated and is continuing to violate the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401-7671q, the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251-1387. Sub-chapter III of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6921-6939e, and the Emergency Planning and…
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