ELR Citation: ELR 20772
No(s). 01-16111 (9th Cir. Jul 17, 2002)

The court affirms a district court dismissal of an environmental group's Clean Water Act (CWA) citizen suit claiming that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had a non-discretionary duty to establish total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for the state of California. The CWA TMDL program requi...