ELR Citation: ELR 20636
No(s). s. C-1-85-1082, -1535 (S.D. Ohio Oct 29, 1986)

The court holds that the United States Coast Guard properly imposed civil penalties under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) on a shipper for discharging oil into navigable waters and that the Coast Guard's civil penalty assessments of $1,500 and $3,600 for two violations were not arbit...