WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge in the District of Columbia on May 7 dismissed a lawsuit brought by eight environmental groups claiming that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency violated the Clean Water Act (CWA) by failing to specify the amounts of each chemical dispersant on the National Contingency Plan (NCP) Product Schedule that can safely be used in each body of water, ruling that their claims are untimely (Alaska Community Action on Toxics, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...(read more)
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