Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council

ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20004
No(s). 11-460 (U.S. Jan 8, 2013)

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision holding a water district liable under the CWA for violating its municipal separate storm sewer system permit. The lower court ruled that the violations occurred when the polluted water detected at the monitoring stations flowed out of concrete-l...