ELR Citation: ELR 20825
No(s). s. 89-3146 (HLS), 90-968 (HLS) (D.N.J. Oct 15, 1990)

The court holds that the five-year statute of limitations in 28 U.S.C. §2462 does not begin to run in a Federal Water Pollution Control Act citizen suit until the date the defendant files its discharge monitoring reports, and not from the date of violation. A plaintiff's cause of action accrues at ...