Friends of the Earth v. Crown Cent. Petroleum Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20193
No(s). 95-40835 (5th Cir. Sep 3, 1996)

The court holds that an environmental organization whose members use a lake located 18 miles and three tributaries downstream from an oil refinery lack standing to bring a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) citizen suit for discharge and reporting violations. The court holds that no genuine...