Three Thousand Residents of Punta Santiago v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20814
No(s). 81-0379 (D.P.R. Apr 7, 1981)

The district court holds that plaintiffs have standing to challenge an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cease and desist order, issued under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), which allegedly resulted in flooding of plaintiffs' property. The court rejects EPA's contention that pla...