Pennsylvania Envtl. Defense Found. v. Bellefonte Borough

ELR Citation: ELR 20286
No(s). 88-0992 (M.D. Pa. Jun 23, 1989)

The court holds that a proposed consent decree in a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) citizen suit is unapprovable because it fails to comply with the mitigation project provisions of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Penalty Policy for Civil Settlement Negotiations. The propos...