Kitlutsisti v. Arco Alaska, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• reliance on EPA letter that it would not sue did not insulate defendant from citizen suit
• “EPA’s promise not to prosecute ... does not insulate [alleged polluter] from citizen suits”
• “§ 1365(b) should be interpreted pragmatically by the courts, not as a technical roadblock to citizen suits. So long as plaintiffs substantially comply with its terms, courts may assume jurisdiction of the dispute.”
• applicability of 5 U.S.C. § 558(c) limited to licenses required by law

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