Friends of the Earth v. Chevron Chem. Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20424
No(s). 96-40590 (5th Cir. Dec 10, 1997)

The court holds that an environmental organization has associational standing to sue a chemical company for violating the terms of its National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The court first rejects the district court's finding that the o...