ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20187
No(s). 13‐1745 et al (2d Cir. Oct 5, 2015)

The Second Circuit remanded portions of EPA's 2013 general NPDES permit for ship ballast water, a primary cause of the spread of invasive species from one body of water to another. The general permit imposed both technology-based effluent limitations (TBELs) and water quality-based effluent limitati...