Legal Opinion

Industrial Liaison Committee v. Williams

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 5, 1987PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mikoll, J.

The Environmental Conservation Law sets forth two primary ways to control water pollution: water quality standards (involving the purity of water itself [ECL 17-0301]), and effluent limitations (involving the discharge of chemical substances into the water [ECL 17-0801 et seq.]). Discharge of chemicals into the surface waters of New York is prohibited *208unless made pursuant to a State pollutant discharge elimination system (SPDES) permit (ECL 17-0803). These permits, which prescribe effluent limitations, are issued on a case-by-case basis. Water quality standards,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Kurcsics v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc. v. WalkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Aldrich v. PattisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Casement v. Town of Poughkeepsie Planning BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Otsego 2000, Inc. v. Planning Board of OtsegoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Heritage Coalition, Inc. v. City of Ithaca PlanningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. New York State Superfund Coalition, Inc. v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. United States v. GehlDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1994

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