Sierra Club v. SCM Corp.
ELR Citation: ELR 20183 No(s). CIV-82-1076T (W.D.N.Y. Oct 17, 1983)
The court holds that a consent order settling an administrative enforcement proceeding initiated by a state agency against the defendant for violation of Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) permit standards is not diligent prosecution barring plaintiff's FWPCA §505 citizen suit. Section 505...