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TRAIN v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 73-1377.

420 U.S. 35 (1975)

TRAIN, ADMINISTRATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY v. CITY OF NEW YORK ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Bork argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Assistant Attorney General Hills, Deputy Solicitor General Friedman, Edmund W. Kitch, William L. Patton, Robert E. Kopp, Eloise E. Davies, and David M. Cohen.

John R. Thompson argued the cause for respondent city of New York. With him on the briefs were Adrian P. Burke, Gary Mailman, and Alexander Gigante, Jr.*

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case poses certain questions concerning the proper construction of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, 86 Stat. 816, 33 U. S. C. § 1251 et seq. (1970 ed., Supp III) (1972 Act), which provide a comprehensive program for controlling and abating water pollution. Section 2 of the 1972 Act, 86 Stat. 833, in adding Title II, §§...

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