ELR Citation: ELR 20493
No(s). B-87-298 (TFGD) (D. Conn. Sep 1, 1988)

The court holds that the federal government is estopped from alleging that defendant violated Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §404 by placing fill material seaward of the high tide line without a permit. The court rules that estoppel is a valid defense against the government when an aff...