Knee Deep Cattle Co. v. Bindana Inv. Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20617
No(s). 94-6156-TC (D. Or. Feb 8, 1995)

The court holds that cattle breeders may not bring a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §505 citizen suit for permit violations against operators of a sewage facility. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) assessed the operators civil penalties for past violations and entere...