JD Supra

EPA's new Maui Functional Equivalence Guidance is guidance in name only as confusion continues to reign over the reach of the Clean Water Act

Just before the Thanksgiving holiday EPA issued draft guidance regarding when a discharge of a “pollutant” to groundwater is the “functional equivalent” of a discharge to a Water of the United States ...
JD Supra

Misery may love company but this NGO's attempt to prove two golf courses meet the "functional equivalence" test in the same case seems doomed.

Some of you may recall that late last year an NGO filed suit against an operator of a wastewater treatment facility in the mountains of Montana, claiming that the reuse of water treated by the ...
The National Law Review

EPA's New Maui Functional Equivalence Guidance is Guidance in Name Only as Confusion Continues to Reign Over the Reach of the Clean Water Act

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