Sierra Club v. MasTec N. Am.

ELR Citation: ELR 20045
No(s). 03-1697 (D. Or. Feb 19, 2009)

A district court ordered a company to pay a $1.5 million fine for Clean Water Act violations during the construction of a 60-mile natural gas pipeline and certain lateral pipelines in Coos and Douglas Counties, Oregon. Although the company's permit violations were numerous and occurred over the leng...