· 3/10/1977
United States v. Gilbert G. Hamel
Citations
- 551 F.2d 107
- 7 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20253
- 9 ERC (BNA) 1932
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 14375
- 9 ERC 1932
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- concluding that the Clean Water Act covers, at a minimum, those pollutants covered under the Refuse Act, which applies to “all foreign substances” not explicitly exempted from coverage
- holding that the CWA definition of “pollutant” covers gasoline discharges
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Judges: Phillips, McCree, Engel
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