ELR Citation: ELR 20460
No(s). C 99-01828 WHA (N.D. Cal. Mar 30, 2000)

The court holds that the Clean Water Act (CWA) authorizes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for rivers polluted only by logging and agricultural runoff and/or other nonpoint sources. Owners of land along the Garcia River in California filed suit ...