ELR Citation: ELR 20208
No(s). 00-1283, -1322 (4th Cir. Oct 10, 2001)

The court reverses a district court decision that even though a county waste treatment plant's national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit did not prohibit the discharge of heat, the plant violated the Clean Water Act (CWA) when it discharged warm water to a stream since the NPDES...