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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. v. U.S.E.P.A.

Civ. A. No. 86-3356.

669 F.Supp. 536 (1987)

WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angus MacBeth and Samuel I. Gutter, Sidley & Austin, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Ashley Doherty and F. Henry Habicht II, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant.

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Under the terms of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, any American citizen or corporation that wishes to dump hazardous material into ocean waters must first obtain a permit from the Environmental Protection Agency. See Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act ("MPRSA"), 33 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq.; see also Convention on the Prevention of Marine Polluting by Dumping...

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