The Clean Water Act Reaches Groundwater: The Newest Frontier for Citizen Suit Litigation
DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar
Thursday, March 14, 2019
11:10 AM-12:00 PM CST
Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans, LA 70130
Federal courts have ruled that small discharges of pollutants that reach waterbodies through groundwater can trigger Clean Water Act liability. These “hydraulically connected discharges” threaten to increase citizen suit liability significantly.
Other Speakers:
Andrew B. Bittner
Lindsay S. See
Michelle Spak
For more information, please see the event brochure.