ELR Citation: ELR 20258
No(s). s. 96-4110 et al (2d Cir. Nov 5, 1997)

The court holds that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is bound by Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §401 to incorporate all state-imposed water quality certification conditions into hydropower licenses, and FERC's authority under the Federal Power Act (FPA) is not impaired ...