Chesapeake Bay Found. v. Virginia State Water Control Bd.

ELR Citation: ELR 20058
No(s). 77-0376-R (E.D. Va. Jul 29, 1980)

The court rules that the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) does not authorize a federal court challenge to state issuance of a national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit. Pursuant to its authority to administer the NPDES program under the FWPCA, the Virginia State Water...