Ecological Rights Found. v. Pacific Lumber Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20246
No(s). 99-17076 (9th Cir. Oct 30, 2000)

The court reverses a district court decision holding that two environmental groups lacked standing to bring citizen suits against a lumber company for violating its Clean Water Act (CWA) national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit. The district court held that spatial and temporal...