CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

No. 78-2719.

620 F.2d 478 (1980)

CITY OF BATON ROUGE and Parish of East Baton Rouge, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Keogh, Parish Atty., Frank Gremillion, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, La., for petitioners.

Joan Bernstein, Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tex., Lee Schroer, Lloyd S. Guerci, Angus Macbeth, James Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., David E. Dearing, Attys., Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before TJOFLAT and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and SEAR, District Judge.


SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

The City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge) have petitioned this Court to review an order issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The order required Baton Rouge to comply with a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit issued to it by the EPA under 33 U.S.C. § 1342. We dismiss the petition for want of jurisdiction.

I.

Section 1311(a), title 33, proscribes...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases