United States v. Sinclair Oil Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 21323
No(s). CV 88-278-BLG-JFB (D. Mont. Dec 21, 1990)

The court holds that a Montana ranch company, which rearranged indigenous materials in a riverbed to cut off high water channels, protect riverbanks from accelerated erosion, and maintain the existing river channel, violated the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) by not obtaining a §404 pe...