Public Interest Research Group of N.J. v. Magnesium Elektron, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 21340
No(s). 96-5049 (3d Cir. Aug 5, 1997)

The court holds that two environmental groups cannot prove injury or threat of injury under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) and thus lack standing necessary to enforce an injunction or to bring an FWPCA §505 citizen suit against a manufacturer for violating its national pollution di...