ELR Citation: ELR 20966
No(s). 81-0071-P(H) (N.D. W. Va. Apr 28, 1982)

In an action to assess a civil penalty and to recover oil spill cleanup costs under §311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), the court rules that the government's causes of action were brought within the applicable statutes of limitations. Because §311 of the FWPCA does not specify...