U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Ninth Circuit rules Clean Water Act permit required for indirect discharge to ocean waters
Maui County can’t evade permitting requirements by sending wastewater to injection wells hydrologically connected to ocean waters
It was a great exam question (at least I thought so — you’ll have to ask my Environmental Law and Policy students if they agree): does the disposal of treated wastewater from a municipal wastewater treatment plant into the ground through injection wells located a short distance from the ocean require an NPDES permit under …
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