ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20010
No(s). 10-487 (D. Md. Dec 20, 2012) (Nickerson, J.)

A district court dismissed an environmental group's CWA action against a poultry farm claiming that it illegally discharged chicken litter into tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay. The group claimed that chicken litter, which is alleged to contain various pollutants, was discharged without a permit fr...