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SIERRA CLUB v. TRAIN

No. 75-4028.

557 F.2d 485 (1977)

SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Russell TRAIN, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. STATE OF ALABAMA et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Still, Birmingham, Ala., Ralph I. Knowles, University, Ala., for Sierra Club.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Henry H. Caddell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for State of Ala.

Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., L. Scott Atkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Eva R. Datz, Carl Strass, Peter R. Taft, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Train.

Charles A. Powell, III, John E. Grenier, Birmingham, Ala., for Mitchell Neely.

Martin Ray, Tuscaloosa, Ala., for Abston Const. Co.

Before TUTTLE, WISDOM and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

The Sierra Club filed a "citizen's suit" under 33 U.S.C. § 1365 (Supp.1976) for a writ of mandamus directing Russell Train, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to enforce the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (FWPCAA) as required by 33 U.S.C. § 1319(a)(3) (Supp.1976)1 and for an injunction requiring Abston Construction Company, Inc. and Mitchell & Neely...

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