Connecticut Fund for the Env't v. Acme Electro-Plating, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 20363
No(s). 5-91-0083 (WWE) (D. Conn. Mar 24, 1993)

The court holds that an environmental organization has standing under §505 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) to sue a company that is illegally discharging effluent into a publicly owned treatment works (POTW) without a permit, and because the facts of the discharge are undisputed,...