New York Coastal Fishermen's Ass'n v. New York City Dep't of Sanitation

ELR Citation: ELR 20183
No(s). 90 Civ. 4721 (GLG) (S.D.N.Y. Aug 21, 1991)

The court holds that a citizen suit against New York City and city agencies for alleged violations of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) resulting from the discharge of leachate from a city-operated landfill into a local bay is not barred by FWPCA §309(g)(6)(A)(ii). In December 1985, t...