ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20111
No(s). 2:13-cv-02095 (E.D. Cal. Jun 10, 2016) (Mueller, J.)

A district court, on motions for summary judgment, held that the owner of a farm violated the CWA when he allowed wetlands on his property to be tilled. The record shows that the farm discharged a pollutant to navigable waters from a point source without a permit. Soil is a pollutant, the wetlands o...