ELR Citation: ELR 21059
No(s). 98-1451 (2d Cir. Mar 26, 1999)

The court upholds the conviction of an asbestos removal and disposal company for knowingly discharging asbestos into navigable waters of the United States in violation of Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §309(c)(2). The court first holds that the waterway into which the company discharge...