ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20225
No(s). C067130 (Cal. Ct. App. 3d Dist. Oct 24, 2012)

A California appellate court upheld a local water board's $250,000 administrative civil liability order issued against a developer for CWA permit violations. The board issued the order after concluding that the developer discharged sediment-laden waters into ephemeral drainages adjacent to a constru...