EPA v. CALIFORNIA EX REL. STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD

No. 74-1435.

426 U.S. 200 (1976)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ET AL. v. CALIFORNIA EX REL. STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Solicitor General Friedman argued the cause for petitioners. On the brief were Solicitor General Bork, Assistant Attorney General Johnson, Deputy Solicitor General Randolph, Edmund B. Clark, Raymond N. Zagone, and Robert V. Zener.

Roderick Walston, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of California. With him on the brief were Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Carl Boronkay, Assistant Attorney General, and Richard C. Jacobs, Deputy Attorney General. Slade Gorton, Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents State of Washington et al. With him on the brief were Charles B. Roe, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Charles W. Lean, Assistant Attorney General.*


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case which arises under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (Amendments), 86 Stat. 816, 33 U. S. C. § 1251 et seq. (1970 ed., Supp. IV), is whether federal installations discharging water pollutants in a State with a federally approved permit program are to secure their permits from the State, or from the Environmental Protection

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