SAVE OUR COMMUNITY v. U.S.E.P.A.

No. 91-7012.

971 F.2d 1155 (1992)

Save Our Community, et al., Plaintiffs, SAVE OUR COMMUNITY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon M. Mattox, L. Dewayne Layfield, Larry W. Nettles, Zimberly Z. Lesniak, Houston, Tex., for Trinity Valley Reclamation.

Edward J. Shawaker, J. Carol Williams, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Sec., Washington, D.C., for E.P.A.

Elizabeth Ellen Mack, Frederick W. Addison, III, Locke, Purnell, Rain, Harrell, for Save Our Community.

James T.B. Tripp, Environmental Defense Fund, New York City, for amici curiae — Environmental Defense Fund & National Wildlife Federation.

Oliver A. Houck, pro se.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellee, Save Our Community ("SOC"),1 brought suit challenging the draining of several ponds on the site of a proposed expansion of a 73-acre landfill (the "Skyline Landfill") near the City of Ferris, Texas, operated by appellant Trinity Valley Reclamation, Inc. (collectively "Trinity").2 SOC3 sought a preliminary injunction and a declaratory judgment that Trinity violated...

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