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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
18-1307 Tennessee Clean Water Network, et al. v. Tennessee Valley Authority Sixth Circuit 2019-04-15 Dismissed clean-water-act epa groundwater navigable-waters permit-requirement permitting point-source pollutant-discharge pollution resource-conservation-and-recovery-act Absent authorization by permit, the Clean Water Act prohibits the "discharge of a pollutant," defined as "any addition of any pollutant to navigable w…
18-268 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P., et al. v. Upstate Forever, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-09-04 GVR CVSGAmici (4)Relisted (4) citizen-suit clean-water-act discharge-of-pollutants groundwater navigable-waters ongoing-violation point-source soil The Clean Water Act requires a permit for the "discharge of pollutants" into navigable waters, defined as "any addition of any pollutant to navigable …
18-260 County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-30 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (32)Relisted (3) clean-water-act fair-notice groundwater groundwater-contamination groundwater-regulation navigable-waters nonpoint-source nonpoint-source-pollution permit-requirements point-source point-source-pollution underground-injection 1. Whether the CWA requires a permit when pollutants originate from a point source but are conveyed to navigable waters by a nonpoint source, such as …