Legal Opinion
Adams v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 25, 1994No. 94-1074PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Petitioner Edwin F. Adams requests review of final action taken by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” or “the Agency”). Adams challenges the EPA’s issuance of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit under the Clean Water Act (“CWA” or “the Act”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq., for the Town of Seabrook, New Hampshire (“Seabrook”). The NPDES permit allows the discharge of effluent from Seabrook’s proposed municipal wastewater treatment facility. Adams alleges that the EPA failed to comply with its obligations under the Ocean…
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