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BERGEN CTY. UTIL. v. U. S. ENVIRON. PROTECTION

Civ. No. 80-1396.

507 F.Supp. 780 (1981)

BERGEN COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

February 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Moses, Hackensack, N. J., for plaintiff.

Elizabeth Yu, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Valerie Mauceri, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for defendant United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Steven R. Gray and Mary C. Jacobson, Deputy Attys. Gen., Trenton, N. J., for defendants New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission.

OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In these times, government has no greater responsibility than to protect the environment, and to do so in such a manner that neither the method nor the site will prove to be hazardous in the years to come. We cannot permit any more toxic time bombs or legacies of poison.

Cases involving the resolution of environmental problems frequently follow the slow and arduous path of this litigation. Having...

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