ELR Citation: ELR 20128
No(s). 04-3941 (7th Cir. Jun 21, 2005)

The court affirmed a lower court decision finding an excavation company liable under the Clean Water Act (CWA) for discharging dredge and fill material into navigable waters without a permit. The company dumped dredged stumps and roots into a wetland drained by a ditch that runs into a non-navigable...