Hernshaw Decision Could Have Impacts Beyond Coal Industry - Court Allows Citizens Suit to Proceed Based On Lingering Effects from Past Discharges

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia has issued a number of decisions in the last several years touching upon the outer contours of jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act’s citizen suits provision (33 U.S.C § 1365), in...
By: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

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