State v. Jersey Cent. Power & Light Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20840
No(s). L-29911-72 (N.J. Super. Ct. Jul 27, 1973)

The operator of a nuclear electricity-generating plant that caused a fish kill by discharging cold water into a tidal creek normally kept warm by discharges from the plant, is held liable both for penalties under a statute prohibiting discharges, and for money damages to the state under the trust do...