Friends of Merrymeeting Bay v. Hydro Kennebec, LLC

ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20074
No(s). 1:11-cv-00035 (D. Me. Apr 2, 2015) (Singal, J.)

A district court, on remand from the First Circuit, dismissed environmental groups' CWA claim against the operators of four hydroelectric dams along the Kennebec River. The groups alleged that the operators are in violation of their water quality certifications, and thus the CWA, because they failed...