Paper, Allied-Indus., Chem. & Energy Workers Int'l Union v. Continental Carbon Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20227
No(s). 03-6243 (10th Cir. Nov 8, 2005)

The court holds that contrary to decisions of the First and Eighth Circuits, the jurisdictional bar of Clean Water Act (CWA) §309(g) only applies to claims for civil penalties, not for equitable relief, and, therefore, affirms the dismissal of union member's civil penalty claims against a tire and ...