Lake Carriers' Ass'n v. Director, Dep't of Natural Resources

ELR Citation: ELR 20767
No(s). 63453 (Mich. Dec 27, 1979)

The Michigan Supreme Court interprets the Watercraft Pollution Control Act (WPCA) to prohibit the discharge of all sewage, whether treated or untreated, from watercraft in Michigan waters. Several federally licensed commercial vessel owners sought to enjoin enforcement of the WPCA in federal court. ...