Legal Opinion
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2011No. 10-56017PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
M. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants Natural Resources Defense Council and Santa Monica Bay-keeper appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of two municipal entities that Plaintiffs allege are discharging polluted stormwater in violation of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (the Clean Water Act, Act, or CWA), 86 Stat. 816, codified as amended at 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. Plaintiffs contend that Defendants-Appellees County of Los Angeles (County) and Los Angeles County Flood Control District (District) are discharging polluted urban stormwater runoff…
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