United States Fourth Circuit
Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards v. A & G Coal Corporation, 13-2050
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiff in an action alleging defendant violated the Clean Water Act is affirmed, where defendant cannot assert a "permit shield" defense for discharges of selenium when it failed to disclose the presence of this pollutant during the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit application process.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/11/2014
- Published 07/11/2014
Judges
- WILKINSON
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit