ELR Citation: ELR 20238
No(s). 92-35044 (9th Cir. Dec 10, 1993)

The court holds that §505 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) does not authorize a citizen suit against the holder of a national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit for direct enforcement of state water quality standards even when such standards are adopted as permi...