ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20110
No(s). C11-1156JLR (W.D. Wash. May 25, 2012) (Robart, J.)

A district court held that the CWA's waiver of sovereign immunity applies to stormwater management fees. In 2011, in response to federal agencies that had ceased paying stormwater program charges, Congress passed the "stormwater amendment" (CWA §313(c)) to clarify federal responsibility to pay ...