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· 5/16/1979

Citizens For A Better Environment v. Environmental Protection Agency

Citations

  • 596 F.2d 720
  • 9 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20092
  • 13 ERC (BNA) 1094
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 14671

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  • in which a public interest group challenged the US EPA’s approval of the Illinois NPDES program
  • in which a public interest group challenged the US EPA's approval of the Illinois NPDES program
  • after the US EPA approves a state’s NPDES permit program, the state then assumes “primary responsibility for the issuance of permits and for the administration and enforcement of the NPDES program within its jurisdiction”
  • after the US EPA approves a state's NPDES permit program, the state then assumes \primary responsibility for the issuance of permits and for the administration and enforcement of the NPDES program within its jurisdiction\

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