Coalition for a Liveable W. Side v. New York City Dep't of Envtl. Protection

ELR Citation: ELR 20160
No(s). 92 Civ. 9011 (PNL) (S.D.N.Y. Aug 2, 1993)

The court holds that state enforcement action against New York City for national pollutant discharge elimination system permit violations at two of its wastewater treatment facilities does not bar a citizen suit for injunctive relief under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA). The court h...