Northwest Envtl. Advocates v. Portland, City of

ELR Citation: ELR 20707
No(s). 92-35044 (9th Cir. Jan 24, 1996)

The court denies a petition for rehearing en banc of the court's decision in Northwest Environmental Advocates v. City of Portland, 25 ELR 21250 (1995). In that decision, the court held that Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) citizen suits may be brought to enforce state water quality stand...