United States v. Pennsylvania Indus. Chem. Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20264
No(s). 71-1840 (3d Cir. May 30, 1972)

Liquid industrial waste treated to comply with federal standards set under the Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 and discharged into the navigable Monogahela River falls within the prohibition of the Refuse Act of 1899, a prohibition that remains unchanged by those standards. A privately owned sew...