ELR Citation: ELR 20581
No(s). 74-G-150 (S.D. Tex. Feb 5, 1975)

The injection of organic chemical wastes into subsurface wells whose waters are not alleged to flow into or otherwise affect surface waters does not constitute a "discharge of a pollutant" within the meaning of §301(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. The legislative h...