ELR Citation: ELR 20472
No(s). 79-514 (D.N.J. Apr 14, 1981)

In a suit brought by the United States against the owners of a hazardous waste disposal site, the court denies defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's claim under the federal common law of nuisance. First, the court rules that the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 did not pree...